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From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Cc: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>,
	Dima Kogan <dima@secretsauce.net>,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: gfile-based file notifications are not immediate
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 13:10:18 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141030131018.00832b04@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvwq7h8ptp.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>

On Thu, 30 Oct 2014 12:51:06 -0400 Stefan Monnier
<monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA> wrote:
> > Windows and OS X users, etc, might not want to link glib in to
> > their editor, since they don't need it for their GUI.
> 
> AFAIK those user can't use the inotify support anyway, so rmeoving
> inotify support would make no difference to them.

Certainly true, though both Windows and OS X have file change
monitoring APIs. Perhaps Emacs can define some sort of higher level
API that each port of Emacs can implement (or not) as part of the
system specific code for the platform.

Perry
-- 
Perry E. Metzger		perry@piermont.com



  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-30 17:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-25 20:17 gfile-based file notifications are not immediate Dima Kogan
2014-10-26  7:55 ` Michael Albinus
2014-10-26 13:12   ` Ken Brown
2014-10-28 21:33   ` Rüdiger Sonderfeld
2014-10-29  1:06     ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-29  2:23       ` Dima Kogan
2014-10-29  3:54         ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-29 12:03           ` Michael Albinus
2014-10-29 13:56             ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-29 14:11               ` Óscar Fuentes
2014-10-29 15:29                 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-29 16:28               ` Michael Albinus
2014-10-29 20:34                 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-30 15:16               ` Perry E. Metzger
2014-10-30 16:51                 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-30 17:10                   ` Perry E. Metzger [this message]
2014-10-30 17:40                     ` Michael Albinus
2014-10-30 18:04                       ` Perry E. Metzger
2014-10-30 18:06                       ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-30 18:11                         ` Michael Albinus
2014-10-30 19:21                           ` Perry E. Metzger
2014-10-30 19:39                             ` Dima Kogan
2014-10-30 19:27                           ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-29 14:00             ` Wolfgang Jenkner
2014-10-30 19:12               ` Wolfgang Jenkner
2014-10-30 20:32               ` Rüdiger Sonderfeld
2014-10-31 21:28                 ` Perry E. Metzger
2014-11-02 14:15                   ` Noam Postavsky
2014-11-02 15:50                     ` Perry E. Metzger
2014-10-26 16:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-10-26 17:07   ` Dima Kogan
2014-10-26 17:14     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-10-26 16:41 ` Michael Albinus
2014-10-28  0:32   ` Dima Kogan

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