Re: [Tracker] why only enable inotify on tracker trunk?

[Martyn Russell <martyn imendio com>]

Jerry Tan wrote:
> I remember that tracker 0.6.6 support both inotify and gamin,
> so it can work on solaris since gamin is there.
>
> but when I check out trunk code, I found that it has only support for
> inotify,
> which only exists on linux.

We support whatever GLib supports, which is inotify, fam, fen and win32.
For Linux we use libinotify ourselves and not GLib's inotify because it
doesn't support MOVE events properly.

There is a bug upstream about this:

  http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=547890

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Regards,
Martyn