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| From: | Davis Herring |
| Subject: | Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r115439: * autorevert.el (auto-revert-notify-add-watch): Do not handle symlinked files. |
| Date: | Tue, 10 Dec 2013 08:07:33 -0700 |
| User-agent: | Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.18) Gecko/20110717 Lanikai/3.1.11 |
> In general I agree. But Stefan was commenting on my change in > autorevert.el. Here it is obvious, that the target shall be watched. > I believe. It seems to me that this is a variation on "tail -f" vs. "tail -F"; you might even want to watch both the symlink and its target if the target might be written or the symlink redirected. Davis -- This product is sold by volume, not by mass. If it appears too dense or too sparse, it is because mass-energy conversion has occurred during shipping.
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