[Buildroot] [PATCH] inotify-tools: Add new package
Mike Williams
mike at mikebwilliams.com
Mon Jul 25 21:11:53 UTC 2011
Peter,
Thanks for taking the time to review this so quickly.
> Mike> Adds support for inotify-tools, which are useful for scripting the
> Mike> Linux inotify API.
>
> Thanks, see below for a few comments.
>
> First of all, are you aware of busybox's inotifyd? From a quick look it
> seems to do more-or-less the same as these.
I was not (I did the lazy thing and searched through the buildroot
package menus only). However, it doesn't mention automatically
monitoring subdirectories that are created, which I need, so these
tools appear to still be necessary.
> Otherwise it looks good, thanks. Care to fix and resend?
Sure, I'll try to get it done ASAP.
Thanks,
Mike
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