python-inotify, (bearing no relation to pyinotify or python-inotifyx, btw)
is broken.
it compiles, but it doesn't work.
Can someone else confirm?
test case:
https://github.com/coolaj86/python-examples/tree/master/inotify
After a few events it just freezes.
I've also informed the author.
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On 12/19/2010 05:18 PM, AJ ONeal wrote:
python-inotify, (bearing no relation to pyinotify or python-inotifyx, btw)
is broken.
it compiles, but it doesn't work.
Can someone else confirm?
test case:
https://github.com/coolaj86/python-examples/tree/master/inotify
After a few events it just freezes
Maybe silly, maybe not. It takes just about as much time to learn a
library's internals as it does to write one.
Case and point: python-inotify.
If you google around for "python-inotify" you get the mainstream module that
Ubuntu and the rest of the Linux crowd are using.
This version of the same
I trailed off there...
Both points are valid:
Yours - better to fix what's broken then to create something new that adds
to the obscurity.
Mine - better to delete what's broken and create something new that works.
Reality - lot's of broken things everywhere, some of the same name.
On Sun, Dec 1
The author just e-mailed me back. He is no longer maintaining the library.
I vote that it gets deleted unless whoever submitted it to OE plans to
maintain it.
It's just going to cause confusion for others like it did for me.
And going through all of the work to figure out how to access the
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On (19/12/10 15:18), AJ ONeal wrote:
> python-inotify, (bearing no relation to pyinotify or python-inotifyx, btw)
> is broken.
> it compiles, but it doesn't work.
>
> Can someone else confirm?
> test case:
> https://github.com/coolaj86/python-examples/tree/master/inotify
>
> After a few events it