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Re: HAR HAR HAR Linux Oracle guys sit too close to Windows Oracle Guys

Jared Still

2006-06-10

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On 6/10/06, bill thater <shrekdba@gmail.com> wrote:

find is your friend.;-)  and just what's wrong with -exec anyway?  it
was hard to write, it should be hard to understand.;-)


It isn't the syntax that prevents me from using it.

It is the absymal performance. -exec forks a shell
for every line output by find.  It is incredibly slow.

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Jared Still
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