On Mar 9, 2008, at 09:59, Jakub Narebski wrote:
This extension[3][4] optimises "hg status" command by asking file
notification daemon about changed files instead of doing stat. I'm not
sure how useful this extension is: inotify is Linux specific, and
Linux
has fast stat... nevertheless this is one example where extension
(plug-in) framework shows that it can do more than good scriptability.
FWIW, OS X 10.5 has a similar functionality, called "fsevents",
as well as a much slower stat.
-Geert
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