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| author |  ridiculousfish <corydoras@ridiculousfish.com> | 2014-05-29 09:57:56 -0700 |
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| committer | ridiculousfish <corydoras@ridiculousfish.com> | 2014-05-29 09:57:56 -0700 |
| commit | 9ae06c541fbfa9337c64a4eb14fa39b5bdf3e5b2 (patch) | |
| tree | 654e9a2ea12dc10cf1ddbb59c5f80ad012ca3d5e /env_universal_common.h | |
| parent | 655293ece94191bfba95eb0f4e9305595b3c6f87 (diff) | |
Remove inotify-based universal notifier
The inotify notifier is fragile, fails on travis, and fails to compile
on certain Linux kernels. It doesn't appear to work as well as the named
pipe mechanism. Best to just get rid of it.
Diffstat (limited to 'env_universal_common.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | env_universal_common.h | 5 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/env_universal_common.h b/env_universal_common.h index c18f7e97..1dcf6ed4 100644 --- a/env_universal_common.h +++ b/env_universal_common.h @@ -297,10 +297,7 @@ public: // Strategy that uses a named pipe. Somewhat complex, but portable and doesn't require polling most of the time. strategy_named_pipe, - - // Strategy that attempts to detect file changes directly via inotify. Doesn't handle certain edge cases (like the file missing); not yet recommended. Linux only. - strategy_inotify, - + // Strategy that uses notify(3). Simple and efficient, but OS X only. strategy_notifyd, |