From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Albinus Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: File watch support in autorevert.el Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2013 23:43:56 +0100 Message-ID: <87pq1b2vdf.fsf@gmx.de> References: <878v819kok.fsf@gmx.de> <83fw28uj9c.fsf@gnu.org> <8338y7vkyx.fsf@gnu.org> <87libzn4qt.fsf@gmx.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1357944257 31605 80.91.229.3 (11 Jan 2013 22:44:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2013 22:44:17 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eli Zaretskii , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jan 11 23:44:34 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 1TtnKy-00061n-9G for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 Jan 2013 23:44:32 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51514 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TtnKi-0005HW-Dg for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 Jan 2013 17:44:16 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:39518) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TtnKd-0005G1-W2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Jan 2013 17:44:14 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TtnKV-0006xE-MP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Jan 2013 17:44:11 -0500 Original-Received: from mout.gmx.net ([212.227.17.20]:63936) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TtnKV-0006x8-D2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Jan 2013 17:44:03 -0500 Original-Received: from mailout-de.gmx.net ([10.1.76.28]) by mrigmx.server.lan (mrigmx001) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0MEYS7-1Tj5wZ2tA1-00FlT9 for ; Fri, 11 Jan 2013 23:44:02 +0100 Original-Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 11 Jan 2013 22:44:02 -0000 Original-Received: from p57BB98BB.dip0.t-ipconnect.de (EHLO detlef.gmx.de) [87.187.152.187] by mail.gmx.net (mp028) with SMTP; 11 Jan 2013 23:44:02 +0100 X-Authenticated: #3708877 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1/26oxbubb2phnKBwbQPMfChF8ORqh9AjLV7k96Yc dLyMlgngXjjF++ In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Fri, 11 Jan 2013 11:39:28 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] X-Received-From: 212.227.17.20 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:156238 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier writes: > Try: > > while sleep 60; do echo hello; done >> ~/tmp/123 > > Look ma, no close! > > But you don't need a script: just try auto-revert-mode on a log written > by syslogd. > > Admittedly, these cases are presumably clients of auto-revert-tail-mode, > but auto-revert-mode should handle them correctly. Should be OK now for all 3 modes: global-auto-revert-mode, auto-revert-mode and auto-revert-tail-mode (support for the last one is just committed). For the inotify case, I've changed to IN_MODIFY as supervised event. For w32notify, I have added size as proposed by Eli. > Stefan Best regards, Michael.