X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=mxgx5aZDdhp5zBbg uXag/J0WDMyFQox8O3IaKtKq8HU92cJxhfL3MJWMPoDhsLmupGgQJfJNb79x3l98 nr/wZs/2fsuUZeAVIBtWJDOMJQVD8JAVKYzD0vWNxhYqadufV7cPAL47tiMh8jfU WmnFu+5UdcfY/uaAXWg9bR8pP9k= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=no9sFdyiwgQnHzY3IlH55o hVUVE=; b=X70CN3dRkBa49/fMlth9cV+2klvJlrS5m8iJ1OeifAnZND18qeobBu 2pfDYa2MQW/ffn06wAMPNro0ITIPg/nSLOnXUHIP4AWP+W/u16fo919koJj1HWB6 hJDFcdDtcSLguPP3q5MbIvem2YVhpoET8FYwIvueVq32oDW1vb2Jc= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_HELO_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=lee, Lee, principal X-HELO: mx1.redhat.com Subject: Re: inotify? To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <20180503093514 DOT GA31178 AT rus DOT uni-stuttgart DOT de> <3fd715eb-7048-c0bf-c82d-8ed5d7c508cb AT gmail DOT com> From: Eric Blake Message-ID: <13512e19-c1c0-9c8f-aca1-6549bdb1a9e4@redhat.com> Date: Thu, 3 May 2018 09:03:27 -0500 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <3fd715eb-7048-c0bf-c82d-8ed5d7c508cb@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes On 05/03/2018 05:36 AM, Richard H Lee wrote: > On 03/05/2018 10:35, Ulli Horlacher wrote: >> Is there a similar service "tell me of new files in this directory tree" >> in Windows which I can use instead? > Windows does have its own file and directory watching API. And patches to make Cygwin support inotify_init() and friends implemented on top of the Windows native API are certainly welcome. -- Eric Blake, Principal Software Engineer Red Hat, Inc. +1-919-301-3266 Virtualization: qemu.org | libvirt.org -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple