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Re: Syncany running on OSX

 

Hi Samuel,

in the syncany.sh file, the "-Xms512m -Xmx512m" parameters dont really
make sense. They mean maximum memory and minimum memory, right?
Shouldn't it be just a minimum of -Xms256m or something like that? Or
is this a Mac thing?

Cheers,
Philipp

2011/6/27 Philipp Heckel <philipp.heckel@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi Samuel,
>
> that sounds great.
>
>> I pushed the changes I've made to the project at lp:sammi/syncany/mac . I
>> have added:
>>
>> Basic notification support with Growl (http://growl.info)
>> Ant target that bundles all relevant files into Syncany.app with JarBundler
>> (http://informagen.com/JarBundler/).
>> Changes to BufferedWatcher.java so that is portable between operating
>> systems.
>>
>> I have tested Syncany.app on other osx machine and it works out of the box.
>
> I'll merge your branch into my "newsync" branch. Once I decide to make
> the "newsync" branch the new trunk, it'll be available for everyone.
>
>> I looked at the documentation for jpathwatch and had to remove the BSD
>> ENTRY_RENAME_FROM and ENTRY_RENAME_TO events since they are not supported in
>> BSDPathWatchService.java. I have now made modification to the
>> BufferedWatcher.java so that I checks for which operating system is running
>> and assigns the right KIND instead of hardcoding it. The code that I changed
>> outside of contrib directory was just for better read and is something that
>> I did not intend to change.  I do agree that It is probably best to create
>> MacBufferedWatcher and other inheritance where we have to deal with mac
>> specific issues. But for now I think that this small modification I've made
>> to the BufferedWatcher.java does not need to be in a subbclass of
>> BufferedWatcher.
>
> Good choice. I probably would have done the same thing :-D
>
> Cheers,
> Philipp
>


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