Re: fam/gamin/inotify [was: Re: New schemas...]

[Josselin Mouette <joss debian org>]

Le vendredi 27 janvier 2006 à 10:09 -0500, John McCutchan a écrit :
> Gnome-vfs 2.14 will use inotify by default on Linux. It will only
> support monitoring the local filesystem. I don't think this will be a
> regression for most people because they have been using gamin for the
> last few releases. Of course gnome-vfs can be compiled so that gamin/FAM
> is used instead for users who need network filesystem monitoring.

Now that code is here, couldn't it be simply extended to use FAM only
for remote filesystems? It is a shame to have to choose between either
of the two functionalities.
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