watchman
Execute a command when something changes (by crodjer)
incron
cron-like daemon which handles filesystem events (by ar-)
| watchman | incron | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | |
| 458 | 219 | |
| - | - | |
| 3.6 | 0.0 | |
| 6 months ago | 13 days ago | |
| Shell | C++ | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | GNU General Public License v3.0 or later |
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watchman
Posts with mentions or reviews of watchman.
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and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-10-05.
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Watchman: Execute a command when something changes
I've used `incron`[0] for that purpose, with success
[0]https://github.com/ar-/incron
What are some alternatives?
When comparing watchman and incron you can also consider the following projects:
WatchMod - Watch for modifications to trigger actions. Useful for compiling Go templates, Sass, Typescript, and more.
fswatch - A cross-platform file change monitor with multiple backends: Apple OS X File System Events, *BSD kqueue, Solaris/Illumos File Events Notification, Linux inotify, Microsoft Windows and a stat()-based backend.
fwe - File Watch Execute
reflex - Run a command when files change
watchdog - Python library and shell utilities to monitor filesystem events.
watchman - Watches files and records, or triggers actions, when they change.
watcher - Filesystem watcher. Works anywhere. Simple, efficient and friendly.
dotfiles - :octocat: Tim does dotfiles