Re: [PATCH v4] fsmonitor: option to allow fsmonitor to run against network-mounted repos
On 8/11/22 7:57 PM, Eric DeCosta via GitGitGadget wrote:
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> From: Eric DeCosta <edecosta@mathworks.com>
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> Though perhaps not common, there are uses cases where users have large,
> network-mounted repos. Having the ability to run fsmonitor against
> network paths would benefit those users.
>
> Most modern Samba-based filers have the necessary support to enable
> fsmonitor on network-mounted repos. As a first step towards enabling
> fsmonitor to work against network-mounted repos, introduce a
> configuration option, 'fsmonitor.allowRemote'. Setting this option to
> true will override the default behavior (erroring-out) when a
> network-mounted repo is detected by fsmonitor.
V4 LGTM. Thanks for your persistence and attention to detail here.
Jeff