On Wednesday 06 May 2009 13:19:45 Josselin Mouette wrote:
> Le mercredi 06 mai 2009 à 12:23 +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf a écrit :
> >   Description     : Simple Python binding to the Linux inotify file
> > system event monitoring API
> >
> > inotifyx is a Python extension providing access to the Linux inotify
> > file system event notification API. It is primarily written in C but has
> > some Python window dressing.
>
> Great, we were missing such tools.
>
> What does it bring over pyinotify or GIO ?

inotifyx is required for pytagsfs (which is already in Debian).
Upstream of pytagsfs has decided to use inotifyx instead of python-inotify 
because of its frequent breakage.
Thus this ITP.

Looking at the authors announcement email [1], looks like python-inotify is 
going to be further maintained as inotifyx.

[1] https://lists.launchpad.net/pytagsfs/msg00025.html

Ritesh
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Ritesh Raj Sarraf
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