[MacPorts] #22906: mlocate: a locate/updatedb implementation

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#22906: mlocate: a locate/updatedb implementation
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  Reporter:  ryan@…   |      Owner:  raimue@…
      Type:  request  |     Status:  assigned
  Priority:  Normal   |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports    |    Version:
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Comment (by calvin@…):

 I am a fan of mlocate (on various linux systems I run) but is it really
 necessary on Mac OS X?

 Mac OS X comes with a locate and updatedb utility as explained here -
 http://osxdaily.com/2011/11/02/enable-and-use-the-locate-command-in-the-
 mac-os-x-terminal/

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