Linux inotify following symlinks

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Martin Rehr

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Jul 3, 2015, 6:54:08 AM7/3/15
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Greetings,

Is there a reason why watchdog do not follow symlinks on Linux when using inotify ?

Any chances this will be an option like recursive in future releases:

observer = Observer()
observer.schedule(event_handler, path, recursive=True, followlinks=True)

?

Cheers,
    Martin
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