From 0fbac643b4148fe0c7bcbcfe51cf5b231a242ad9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Boris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com>
Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2016 21:01:37 +0200
Subject: Add idea: Linux inotify(7) daemon to avoid stat() on rebuild

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 build2/inotify-daemon | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 build2/inotify-daemon

(limited to 'build2/inotify-daemon')

diff --git a/build2/inotify-daemon b/build2/inotify-daemon
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..37f7ca0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/build2/inotify-daemon
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+- Linux inotify(7) daemon to avoid stat() on rebuild [idea]
+
+One way to avoid calling stat() on every target during a rebuild is to have a
+daemon (running between rebuilds) that uses inotify(7) API to track what has
+changed between rebuilds.
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