[kde-freebsd] Fixing KDE4's FAM support

Kris Moore kris at pcbsd.com
Wed Jan 6 21:55:06 CET 2010


On 01/06/2010 12:46, Markus Brüffer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> here is a patch that should finally fix KDE4's FAM support. I would like it to have some wider testing before I commit it to the port and send it upstream:
>
> http://people.freebsd.org/~markus/kdelibs4.diff
>
> If you are brave enough to test it, do the following:
>
> # cd ${PORTSDIR}/x11
> # patch -p0<  /path/to/kdelibs4.diff
> # rm kdelibs4/files/*.orig
>
> After this, reinstall kdelibs4. If gamin (default) is used as FAM system, this results in lowered CPU-utilization as the system doesn't have to poll for changed files periodically (gamin uses kqueue(2) by default).
>
> The patch is against the latest x11/kdelibs4 port. Please let me know of any regressions.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Markus
>

Running your patch here, seems to be fine. I noticed my kdeinit4 CPU 
usage is 0.00% now, whereas before it was always using between 1.00% and 
0.50%, so that's an improvement for sure :)



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