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authorGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2012-06-06 16:54:39 -0400
committerGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2012-06-06 16:54:39 -0400
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@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ really useful, it needs to:
- notice deleted files and stage the deletion
(tricky; there's a race with add since it replaces the file with a symlink..)
**done**
+- Gracefully handle when the default limit of 8192 inotified directories
+ is exceeded. This can be tuned by root, so help the user fix it.
+ **done**
- periodically auto-commit staged changes (avoid autocommitting when
lots of changes are coming in)
- tunable delays before adding new files, etc
@@ -32,8 +35,6 @@ really useful, it needs to:
to check for ignored files)
- Possibly, when a directory is moved out of the annex location,
unannex its contents.
-- Gracefully handle when the default limit of 8192 inotified directories
- is exceeded. This can be tuned by root, so help the user fix it.
- Support OSes other than Linux; it only uses inotify currently.
OSX and FreeBSD use the same mechanism, and there is a Haskell interface
for it,