commit a03c7039eb703e86010c7c8bd2e462c01d4db7b7
parent 5392fa72824601777f5038baf72a3f776f1d4376
Author: Hiltjo Posthuma <hiltjo@codemadness.org>
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2018 11:42:14 +0100
sfeed_tail: wakeup less often by default
The files are now checked every 10 seconds instead of 1 second.
NOTE: ofcourse it still first checks the filesize and modification time and
only then proceeds.
Diffstat:
2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/sfeed_tail.1 b/sfeed_tail.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.Dd August 22, 2018
+.Dd December 14, 2018
.Dt SFEED_TAIL 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ will also only process and show items that are considered new: the item
timestamp is not older than a day ago.
.Sh IMPLEMENTATION NOTES
.Nm
-checks for file modifications each second by checking the filesize and
+checks for file modifications every 10 seconds by checking the filesize and
modification time.
Keep in mind that because
.Nm
diff --git a/sfeed_tail.c b/sfeed_tail.c
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
continue;
}
- /* did the file change? by size, modification */
+ /* did the file change? by size or modification time */
if (stfiles[i - 1].st_size != st.st_size ||
stfiles[i - 1].st_mtime != st.st_mtime) {
name = ((name = strrchr(argv[i], '/'))) ? name + 1 : argv[i];
@@ -177,8 +177,8 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
changed = 0;
slept = 0;
}
- sleep(1);
- slept++;
+ sleep(10);
+ slept += 10;
firsttime = 0;
}
return 0;