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Diffstat (limited to 'zen/dir_watcher.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | zen/dir_watcher.h | 15 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/zen/dir_watcher.h b/zen/dir_watcher.h index 233bdc59..bc9714a0 100644 --- a/zen/dir_watcher.h +++ b/zen/dir_watcher.h @@ -21,13 +21,16 @@ namespace zen //watch directory including subdirectories /* !Note handling of directories!: - Linux: newly added subdirectories are reported but not automatically added for watching! -> reset Dirwatcher! - removal of top watched directory is NOT notified! - Windows: removal of top watched directory also NOT notified (e.g. brute force usb stick removal) + Windows: removal of top watched directory is NOT notified (e.g. brute force usb stick removal) however manual unmount IS notified (e.g. usb stick removal, then re-insert), but watching is stopped! Renaming of top watched directory handled incorrectly: Not notified(!) + additional changes in subfolders now do report FILE_ACTION_MODIFIED for directory (check that should prevent this fails!) + Linux: newly added subdirectories are reported but not automatically added for watching! -> reset Dirwatcher! + removal of top watched directory is NOT notified! + + OS X: everything works as expected; renaming of top level folder is also detected + Overcome all issues portably: check existence of top watched directory externally + reinstall watch after changes in directory structure (added directories) are detected */ class DirWatcher @@ -38,9 +41,9 @@ public: enum ActionType { - ACTION_CREATE, - ACTION_UPDATE, - ACTION_DELETE, + ACTION_CREATE, //informal only! + ACTION_UPDATE, //use for debugging/logging only! + ACTION_DELETE, // }; struct Entry |