From d9b33b1535a2812bbf7023be4e4a036ad55cd00e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Grigorii Sokolik Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2020 16:54:17 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] maint: remove already handled FIXME in tail.c * src/tail.c: Remove FIXME to follow a file name in a recreated directory. The comment was added in commit v8.5-191-g61b77891c while the fix (albeit not using inotify) was added in commit v8.27-21-gba5fe2d4b --- src/tail.c | 4 ---- 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/tail.c b/src/tail.c index 1c88723965..18e52b1bfa 100644 --- a/src/tail.c +++ b/src/tail.c @@ -2479,10 +2479,6 @@ main (int argc, char **argv) recheck it and follow the new file, or ignore it if the file has changed to being remote. - FIXME: when using inotify, and a directory for a watched file - is recreated, then we don't recheck any new file when - follow_mode == Follow_name. - FIXME-maybe: inotify has a watch descriptor per inode, and hence with our current hash implementation will only --follow data for one of the names when multiple hardlinked files are specified, or -- 2.47.2