[Discuss] Command line question

[Clarke Brunsdon]

I hope all these messages aren't just because someone doesn't know about
'cvs export'.

On Wed, 2006-07-26 at 16:17 -0700, Adam Parkin wrote:
> David Bronaugh wrote:
> > Deryk Barker wrote:
> >> Adam Parkin wrote:
> >>
> >>> David Bronaugh wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>> What's a quick way of doing this on the command line?
> >>>>
> >>>> Hmm, if my other mail got through, this is a correction
> >>>
> >> See what I mean about find's syntax? :-)
> > Actually, I was being sloppy with rm...
> 
> I suppose I was being a bit gullible just taking the command you gave me 
> and running it without taking a close look at it.  For all I knew you 
> might've been a malicious hAX0r type and fed me something like:
> 
> find / -name CVS -exec rm -rf {} \;
> 
> and then I would've lost my repository. =8-p
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> Adam Parkin
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