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Re: A little help for GWorkspace


From: Helge Hess
Subject: Re: A little help for GWorkspace
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2001 18:13:00 +0100

Simon Frankau wrote:
> My knowledge on the area is somewhat limited, but would it really be
> more efficient to have a separate daemon process to stat files, with
> its associated resources, plus the overhead of IPC to do DO, as
> compared to each process just doing its own stat/poll calls?

As long as only one or few processes are watching files, IMHO it should
be done in a single process.
In other words: to make the work 'useful' the daemon needs to get a
public interface, so that other apps can access it.

Helge



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