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Re: master 2053e350f3: Enable `dont-follow' for inotify file notificatio
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Michael Albinus |
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Re: master 2053e350f3: Enable `dont-follow' for inotify file notifications |
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Fri, 16 Sep 2022 18:36:47 +0200 |
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Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> writes:
Hi Robert,
> Michael> Enable `dont-follow' for inotify file notifications
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> Michael> * doc/lispref/os.texi (File Notifications): Symlinks aren't
> followed.
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> Michael> * lisp/filenotify.el (file-notify--add-watch-inotify):
> Michael> Add `dont-follow' flag.
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> Michael> * lisp/net/tramp.el (tramp-handle-file-notify-rm-watch):
> Michael> Suppress errors when reading process output.
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> Michael> * test/lisp/filenotify-tests.el (file-notify-test11-symlinks)
> Michael> (file-notify-test11-symlinks-remote): New tests.
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> I think this is NEWS-worthy.
Don't know. It has always been agreement that we don't follow
symlinks. We've documented it now, and fixed the implementation.
A NEWS entry is called when we do the second step: add `follow' to the
flags of `file-notify-add-watch', and implement it.
> Robert
Best regards, Michael.