Re: FAM/gamin support for ROX-Filer

Thomas Leonard <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.desktop.rox.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, 10 Jun 2008 16:31:54 +0100, Ben Morrow wrote:

>> Thanks. I'm hoping to replace the dnotify system with the GIO one:
> 
> That sounds sane.
> 
>> Would you be interested in helping out / testing it when it's done?
> 
> Yes. I don't know much about GIO or glib programming in general, but
> certainly I'd be happy to test the gio head from time to time and fix
> any portability problems. Is it currently considered stable enough to be
> useable, given that I don't mind occasional crashes?

Possibly. I'm running it now. Sometimes it decides to keep updating a 
directory over and over for some reason. It's also rather inefficient
(GIO says "File foo changed" and ROX-Filer rescans the whole directory).

A list of things that don't work would be useful, though!


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