[Geany-Users] grep won't follow syminks anymore

Matthew Brush mbrush at codebrainz.ca
Sun Dec 9 20:28:44 UTC 2012


On 12-12-09 08:21 AM, Christoph Siefer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> thanks again to you guys for creating a great editor.
>
> I've just updated my machine from xUbuntu 12.4 to 12.10 and find grep
> doesn't follow symlinks anymore if you use -r as a param.
>
> See <http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=678652>
>
> As I have a lot of symlinks in my project folders this change in
> behaviour would force me to use -R, so where can I tell geany to do so?
>

 From a quick scan of the source:

https://github.com/geany/geany/blob/master/src/search.c#L1457
https://github.com/geany/geany/blob/master/src/search.c#L1597

Cheers,
Matthew Brush


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