Thanks for answering that.
Kinda pity.
It'd be nice to have this features on Win/Mac.
Hope someone port it.
Gui
On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 6:51 PM, Jonathan Neuschäfer
<j.neuschae...@gmx.net>wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 11:44:10PM +0800, zw g wrote:
> > Dear List,
> >
> >
> > Is the 'auto_update' feature of MPD available on Mac OS X?
> >
> > >From my testing, it does work on my Linux box, but failed on Mac OS X.
> > It's a really nice feature, i miss it after i switched to my Mac.
> >
> > And one more step, is it available on Windows?
> >
> > If both not, is there any trick to do that?
> > I really love that.
>
> AFAIK, auto_update is as of now only supported through inotify, which is
> a Linux interface.
>
> Both Mac OS X[1] and Windows[2] seem to have interfaces to get file
> system notifications, and glib also has an interface (GFileMonitor[3])
> that might work on all three major operating systems.
>
> [1]
> https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#documentation/Darwin/Reference/FSEvents_Ref/FSEvents_h/
> [2]
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa365261%28v=vs.85%29.aspx
> [3] http://developer.gnome.org/gio/unstable/GFileMonitor.html
>
> HTH,
> Jonathan Neuschäfer
>
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