[Mono-dev] FAMWatcher race condition patch

[Gonzalo Paniagua Javier]

On Sun, 2006-04-09 at 16:37 +1200, Thong Nguyen wrote:
> The FAM based FileSystemWatcher has problems monitoring directories
> recursively because FAM doesn't support this natively.
> 
> FMAWatcher gets around this by telling FAM to monitor a subdirectory every
> time a sub directory is created.  This will work but there is a race
> condition that occurs when a sub directory is created and populated with
> files before FAM is told to monitor the new sub directory.  This results in
> files being created without the FSW raising the appropriate events.
> 
> 
> For example:
> 
> If I'm monitoring the current dir and I do this:
> 
> mkdir a; touch a/pok
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Your patch is now in svn.
Thanks a lot.

-Gonzalo