Open akerbos opened 11 years ago
listen
keeps changing and issues with symlinks have (somewhat) been addressed. See here and here.
It is unclear whether the rather complex listen
will be able to do what we want here in an easy and efficient way. One of the lead devs points out that using rb-inotify
directly may be an alternative (if only for GNU/Linux). feather_watch
may be worth keeping an eye on.
What are other alternatives?
It's a tough issue, and you'll probably get the most clarity from these: https://github.com/guard/listen/issues/280 and https://github.com/guard/listen/issues/279
Thanks, I'll keep watching! Chances are that by the time I actually get around to working on this again, you'll have come up with something that works for me. :)
Also, as far as I know changing the directory structure while Listen is running is undefined on Linux.
Seems not to be resolved in Listen yet.
Should we resolve all symlinks before passing files to Listen?
Sometimes, the daemon mode seems to overlook file changes.
There may be problems with
Investigate!