Re: inotify to minimize stat() calls

> > Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com> writes:
> >> This is much better than Junio's suggestion to study
> >> possible implementations on all platforms and
> >> designing a generic daemon/ communication channel. 
> >> That's no weekend project.
> > 
> > It appears that you misunderstood what I wrote.  That
> > was not "here is a design; I want it in my system.  Go
> > implemment it".
> > 
> > It was "If somebody wants to discuss it but does not
> > know where to begin, doing a small experiment like
> > this and reporting how well it worked here may be one
> > way to do so.", nothing more.
> 
> What if instead of communicating over a socket, the
> daemon dumped a file containing all of the lstat
> information after git wrote a file? By definition the
> daemon should know about file writes.