diff --git a/doc/changes/inotify.txt b/doc/changes/inotify.txt index 35b50ee2d48926f4ecb6cdc52af127d05e448d52..0c7969da81944319dfb31338659897b8c8c34dcf 100644 --- a/doc/changes/inotify.txt +++ b/doc/changes/inotify.txt @@ -70,8 +70,12 @@ are READ_IF_MODIFIED. It means that slaves read exactly the same dictionary as the master so cannot be used for dictionaries that contain e.g. mesh specific information. +- note: even if the file does not exist (e.g. when timeStampMaster) it +will still register a local file with the fileMonitor. This is so fileMonitor +stays synchronised. So take care when reading/creating non-parallel dictionary. + - inotify is a monitoring framework used to monitor changes in -lots of files (e.g. used in desktop searched like beagle). You specify +lots of files (e.g. used in desktop search engines like beagle). You specify files to monitor and then get warned for any changes to these files. It does not need timestamps. There is no need for fileModificationSkew to allow for time differences. (there can still temporarily be a difference