Strange behaviour observed using hgtk

Benoit Boissinot bboissin at gmail.com
Fri May 29 07:42:42 CDT 2009


On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 2:37 PM, Peter Williams <pwil3058 at bigpond.net.au> wrote:
> e.g. With inotify enabled, I run a hg command and it's still in ps after
> it has exited.  I run some more hg commands and they all exit OK and
> there's no trace of them in ps but the first one is still there.  I kill
> that process and it goes away. I run another hg command and the same
> thing happens all over again.  It's very repeatable.  Disable inotify
> and the behaviour stops.  I'll have to read up on the details of how
> inotify works to confirm/disprove this theory.
>
Yep inotify will launch a server to keep track of the changes in the
working dir.

regards,

Benoit



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