Fam vs Gamin

Scott T. Hildreth shildret at scotth.emsphone.com
Thu Jan 26 08:46:06 PST 2006


On Thu, 2006-01-26 at 09:48 -0600, Scott T. Hildreth wrote:
> Every time I upgrade a product I run into this with portupgrade,
> 
> Stale dependency: abiword-gnome-2.4.2 --> gamin-0.1.5_2 -- manually run 'pkgdb -F' to fix, or specify -O to force.
> 
> ...I didn't install Fam, some port did, should I install gamin instead? 
> Does it matter?

  I see they both offer the same thing, but gamin uses kqueue backend.  
  Any advantage?

> 
>                                        Thanks.
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Scott T. Hildreth <shildret at scotth.emsphone.com>


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