My guess is that, your linux machine is x86_64.
For my machine (ubuntu 11.10 amd64), the inotify.h is not under
sys/inotify.h, so the build script will not enable inotify support.
I modify Makeall for my case
diff -r a705659a30d0 src/Makeall
--- a/src/Makeall Thu Nov 03 04:39:44 2011 +0800
+++ b/src/Makeall Thu Nov 03 05:13:19 2011 +0800
@@ -68,7 +68,11 @@
# Checking for inotify
if [ "X$OS" = "XLinux" ]; then
- ls /usr/include/sys/inotify.h > /dev/null 2>&1
+ INOTIFY_H_PATH="/usr/include/sys/inotify.h"
+ if [ "X$MACH" = "Xx86_64" ]; then
+ INOTIFY_H_PATH="/usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/sys/inotify.h"
+ fi
+ ls "$INOTIFY_H_PATH" > /dev/null 2>&1
if [ $? = 0 ]; then
echo "EEXTRA=-DUSEINOTIFY" >> Config.OS
fi
On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 11:27 PM, Calum <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 2 November 2011 15:00, dan (ddp) <[email protected]> wrote:
>> This assumes he's using a linux that supports inotify.
>
> There are ones that don't? :)
>
