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bug#13662: 24.3.50; inotify-add-watch fails in batch mode


From: Michael Albinus
Subject: bug#13662: 24.3.50; inotify-add-watch fails in batch mode
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 12:56:51 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux)

Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org> writes:

> Another way to see this is to create a file with the contents
>
> (let* ((temp-file (make-temp-file "inotify-simple"))
>        (events 0)
>        (wd
>       (inotify-add-watch temp-file t (lambda (ev)
>                                        (setq events (1+ events))))))
>   (unwind-protect
>       (progn
>       (with-temp-file temp-file
>         (insert "Foo\n"))
>       (sit-for 5)
>       (message ">> %d <<" events))
>     (inotify-rm-watch wd)))
>
> and run `emacs -batch -l foo.el'.  This prints ">> 0 <<", indicating
> that the inotify watcher failed to run.  If you repeat omitting -batch,
> ">> 4 <<" is printed, as expected.

Should be fixed with r116052. Instead of `sit-for', one needs to apply
`read-event'.

Best regards, Michael.





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