bug#20417: 25.0.50; frequent crashes with global-auto-revert-mode

[Michael Albinus]

Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> writes:

> In Emacs 25.1, the default file notification library is inotify for
> GNU/Linux, kqueue for *BSD and OS X, and w32notify for MS Windows.
>
> gfilenotify is the default library only for Cygwin. And there, we have a
> similar bug#20927 about global-auto-revert-mode and file
> notifications. The difference is, that Emacs does not crash there, but
> makes Emacs unresponsive for a while.
>
> Therefore, I would like to close *this* bug. We cannot do anything to
> force a solution of the glib bug. Objections?

Closed.

Best regards, Michael.