From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
To: Carlos Pita <carlosjosepita2@gmail.com>
Cc: 51146@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#51146: 29.0.50; file-notify-add-watch not reporting changes of files
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2021 09:45:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k0ihxt9o.fsf@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEOO5TfioushgQwkiK7sN79HcyBLzkkY8WLpdDWJq2fxnYMRVw@mail.gmail.com> (Carlos Pita's message of "Tue, 12 Oct 2021 11:52:20 -0300")
Carlos Pita <carlosjosepita2@gmail.com> writes:
> That was about kqueue, but in macOS there is the FSEvents monitor:
>
> The FSEvents monitor, available only on Apple macOS, has no known
> limitations and scales very well with the number of files being
> observed. In fact, I observed no performance degradation when testing
> fswatch observing changes on a filesystem of 500 GB over long periods
> of time. This is the default monitor on Apple macOS.
>
> So this seems to be an option, either directly or through fswatch.
Of course. I wrote the Emacs kqueue support on top of FreeBSD. Likely, I
won't write something macOS specific, since I have no respective
machine, and I'm not interested in. Somebody else must do the job, if
required.
(And I will analyze your bug report in detail next days, as time permits).
Best regards, Michael.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-10-13 7:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-10-12 4:16 bug#51146: 29.0.50; file-notify-add-watch not reporting changes of files Carlos Pita
2021-10-12 4:30 ` Carlos Pita
2021-10-12 4:52 ` Carlos Pita
2021-10-12 13:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-12 14:41 ` Carlos Pita
2021-10-12 14:52 ` Carlos Pita
2021-10-13 7:45 ` Michael Albinus [this message]
2021-10-15 12:06 ` Michael Albinus
2021-10-15 18:43 ` Carlos Pita
2021-10-16 6:53 ` Michael Albinus
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