Notify frameworks in Xfce and Thunar

[Nick Schermer]

2009/7/10 Pavol Rusnak <prusnak at suse.cz>:
> Hi!
>
> I would like to ask about the status of Notify frameworks in Xfce and
> Thunar. I know that fam/gamin are supported in both thunar and
> xfdesktop. I also found this email[1], where I learnt that we can't
> expect direct inotify support in Xfce applications (and I'm OK with
> that). My question is: have you thought about using GIO monitoring API?
> Or is it even already supported? (I think that Xfce already depends on
> glib.)
>
> Thanks!
>
> [1] http://foo-projects.org/pipermail/thunar-dev/2006-May/002874.html
>
> PS: Should I sent the same email to thunar-devel@ mailing list or is it
> OK to ask just here?

There is a GIO branch of Thunar. Very usable atm but not quite ready for trunk.

http://svn.xfce.org/svn/xfce/thunar/branches/migration-to-gio/

Nick