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Re: File watch support in autorevert.el


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: File watch support in autorevert.el
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2013 12:11:56 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux)

> As a proof of concept, I have installed a patch in autorevert.el
> implementing file watches.  This shall work for `auto-revert-mode' and
> `global-auto-revert-mode' for buffers visiting files.
> `auto-revert-tail-mode' is not supported (yet).

Thanks, that sounds like a very good start.  But please make it
optional, for those users who want to use auto-revert-mode on files
accessed over NFS and other protocols where inotify doesn't work.


        Stefan



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