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Re: autorevert.el


From: Luc Teirlinck
Subject: Re: autorevert.el
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2004 20:44:46 -0600 (CST)

Eli Zaretskii wrote:

   How about checking the directory size as well?  That could work for MS
   filesystems as well, if `stat' does a good job of reporting the
   directory size (in the MS-DOS port, it does).

You mean (nth 7 (file-attributes dirname))?  (Corresponds to
st_size.)  Somehow does not seem to work (on GNU/Linux).  It returns
4096 for all empty to medium size directories.  In other words, it is
useless for our purposes.

Sincerely,

Luc.





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