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glob failure with large directory #776
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From danq@brtt.comThe following script failed for a directory with 5,251 entries: #!/opt/antelope/perl/bin/perl The directory contains many files, all of a similar format: % ls split | wc A few filenames have a trailing "+" or "++". Perl Info
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From [Unknown Contact. See original ticket]This was a known restriction in the release you cite. It is fixed in the Good luck, --tom |
From [Unknown Contact. See original ticket]"Daniel M. Quinlan" <danq@brtt.com> wrote
You don't say what the error is, but assuming it's the obvious one, Furthermore, due to its current implementation of using a The development version of Perl has its own built-in version of glob(), Mike Guy |
From @TimToadyTom Christiansen writes: Seems to me we'd better make it the default in beta or it won't get Larry |
Migrated from rt.perl.org#1701 (status was 'resolved')
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