From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?R=FCdiger?= Sonderfeld Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: filenotify.el Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2013 15:52:54 +0200 Message-ID: <7765700.YGZAUaTNB1@descartes> References: <87d2ra9z4x.fsf@gmx.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1374069203 19468 80.91.229.3 (17 Jul 2013 13:53:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2013 13:53:23 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Michael Albinus To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jul 17 15:53:25 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1UzSAV-0004Kz-A6 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 17 Jul 2013 15:53:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46185 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UzSAV-0004k7-0d for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 17 Jul 2013 09:53:23 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:42776) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UzSAH-0004U2-ID for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 17 Jul 2013 09:53:18 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UzSAB-0006gO-7J for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 17 Jul 2013 09:53:09 -0400 Original-Received: from ptmx.org ([178.63.28.110]:56742) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UzSAA-0006fy-W8 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 17 Jul 2013 09:53:03 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ptmx.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 68EE826761; Wed, 17 Jul 2013 15:53:00 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at ptmx.org Original-Received: from ptmx.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (ptmx.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id gm3qAw+poIuU; Wed, 17 Jul 2013 15:52:58 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from descartes.localnet (chello080108246092.7.14.vie.surfer.at [80.108.246.92]) by ptmx.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 64572213D4; Wed, 17 Jul 2013 15:52:58 +0200 (CEST) User-Agent: KMail/4.10.4 (Linux/3.8.0-26-generic; KDE/4.10.4; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <87d2ra9z4x.fsf@gmx.de> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 178.63.28.110 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:161970 Archived-At: Hello, I've written a new "Auto Update" module for magit using the new API:=20= https://github.com/magit/magit/pull/721 Best regards, R=C3=BCdiger On Tuesday 25 June 2013 14:02:38 Michael Albinus wrote: > Hi, >=20 > I have written filenotify.el, which is intended as upper layer for > gfilenotify.c, inotify.c and w32notify.c. This is a simplified > interface, which offers just file change or file attribute change > notifications. I believe this is sufficient for the use-cases in Emac= s; > if more fine granular notifications are needed, one could still use o= ne > of the low-level packages. >=20 > The package is appended, together with needed changes in subr.el and > autorevert.el. I've tested it with gfilenotify and inotify; the tests= > for w32notify I cannot perform as usual. There are still some changes= > needed, but basic functionality shall be available. >=20 > Beside further tests and bug fixing, I plan to write ert tests as wel= l > as a Tramp file name handler. Documentation is also lacking. But thes= e > steps could be applied later, once there is an agreement about the > interface. >=20 > Comments? >=20 > Best regards, Michael.