Alex Larsson <alexl@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> On Sat, 19 Jan 2002, monkeyiq wrote:
>
> > Christian Kreibich <kreibich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> >
> > >
> > > I still haven't tried the new versions of fam that use dnotify, so you
> > > don't need imon any more. If they work well, it's definitely the way to
> > > go.
> >
> > I have the fam rpms from rawhide,
> > fam-devel-2.6.7-4
> > fam-2.6.7-4
> > and there is still an outstanding bug (from what I can tell) using
> > dnotify where it doesn't send a FAMEndExist for reading an empty dir.
> >
> > so apps waiting for this FAMEndExist event seem to "hang" but are just
> > idle waiting for an event that will never come. IIRC a FAMEndExist
> > is fired when using imon/polling to read an empty dir.
>
> Are you sure? I don't see that:
> bash-2.05$ mkdir /tmp/foo
> bash-2.05$ ~/bin/fam_test -d /tmp/foo
> FAMMonitorDirectory("/tmp/foo")
> FAMMonitorDirectory("/tmp/foo")
> DIR /tmp/foo: /tmp/foo Exists
> DIR /tmp/foo: /tmp/foo EndExist
hmm, /me hides in shame. well, the fam_test works ok just as you have shown
above. So its all good, except for my previous email, which should me
moved to /dev/null.
Thanks, I'll check out what could be making that event fail at a event loop
level... but that is none of fam's fault.
Sorry about that.
>
> / Alex
>
>
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