From: David Engster <deng@randomsample.de>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
Cc: John Yates <john@yates-sheets.org>,
Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: notify api
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2013 16:25:36 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sizlqilb.fsf@engster.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ehb56wft.fsf@gmx.de> (Michael Albinus's message of "Thu, 11 Jul 2013 15:46:46 +0200")
Michael Albinus writes:
> Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:
>> A buffer for a VC-controlled file, e.g. with Git, could listen for
>> notifications on the directory and notice when the current branch or
>> other information change and at least update the modeline.
>>
>> I hope these are interesting :)
>
> Yep. But somebody has to take the ball, and implement it. I've done it
> for autorevert, likely I won't track the other cases.
Magit has something like this for git:
https://raw.github.com/magit/magit/master/contrib/magit-inotify.el
-David
prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-07-11 14:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-07-10 12:09 notify api John Yates
2013-07-10 18:08 ` Michael Albinus
2013-07-11 13:37 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-07-11 13:46 ` Michael Albinus
2013-07-11 14:25 ` David Engster [this message]
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