Re: FAM/gamin support for ROX-Filer

2008/6/5 Ben Morrow <[email protected]>:
> For the benefit of those of us not on Linux, I've patched ROX-Filer to
> use FAM to watch for changes. This patch also increases the rescan
> timeout to 5 seconds, as I found that having a filer window rescan every
> half second (because something is continuously changing) causes it to
> start eating all the CPU. I don't know if this isn't an issue with
> dnotify for some reason, or if this should be made a config option.

Thanks. I'm hoping to replace the dnotify system with the GIO one:

  http://library.gnome.org/devel/gio/2.16/GFile.html#g-file-monitor-directory

  http://repo.or.cz/w/rox-filer.git?a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/gio

Would you be interested in helping out / testing it when it's done?


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Dr Thomas Leonard	ROX desktop / Zero Install
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