Dirty files

[Andreas Pakulat]

On 18.05.10 11:18:02, Esben Mose Hansen wrote:
> On Tuesday 18 May 2010 00:16:25 Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> > Actually, we might not even get the notifications we're interested in,
> > see the api dox of dirty(). It might not be emitted when files change
> > their size/attribute, its only guaranteed to be emitted when files are
> > being created/deleted.
> 
> Well, inotify offers what we need. And in the cases where it does not, we can 
> easily fall back on the current behaviour. 
> 
> It will investigate the inotify-being-turned off soonish. I'd be willing to 
> write a little interface for it if KDirWatch doesn't satisfy our needs, it's a 
> very simple (C) interface to use.

Not an option, inotify is only available on a single platform, thats
linux.

Andreas

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