[launchd-dev] User agent modified file check for all users?

Nathan Duran launchd at khiltd.com
Tue Jan 29 12:45:49 PST 2008


On Jan 29, 2008, at 12:19 PM, Dave Zarzycki wrote:

> There is one launchd per user, so in theory, it shouldn't be hard.  
> Unfortunately, the "~" magic doesn't work for WatchPaths at the  
> moment. Feel free to file a bug,

I'm assuming kqueue's doing something smarter than constant polling,  
but I'm still not sure if tilde expansion is something I'd *want* to  
work there. Seems like it's bound to lead to noticeably increased  
resource usage somewhere on a box with a whole lot of users.




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