Re: Rox's directory caching

On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 3:21 PM, Thomas Leonard <[email protected]> wrote:

> 2008/8/13 Lennon Cook <[email protected]>:
> > rox-filer currently caches the contents of directories, including MIME
> > types, for a certain amount of time.
>
> I haven't looked at the code for a while, but I don't remember it
> doing that. If it re-reads a directory (which it will do when it
> detects a change) it should work out the type again. The talk of
> 'caches' in the xdgmime code is (I think) about caching the MIME
> database rather than the results.
>
> I opened a filer window and then, in an xterm, did:
>
> $ touch test
> $ rm test; echo '#!/usr/bin/env python' > test
>
What if you don't rm test? Keep the inode the same?

>
> It updates from text to Python right away here (Linux).
>
>
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