Subject: Re: bug#21841: 25.0.50; auto-revert-mode broken when several files have modifications on disk

From: Dmitry Gutov <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2015 15:16:26 +0200

On 11/07/2015 12:07 PM, Michael Albinus wrote:

> I've added auto-revert-test01-auto-revert-several-files to
> auto-revert-tests.el. With backend inotify it reproduces your
> problem. With gfilenotify, the test passes.

Thank you.

But my ./configure output contains this:

checking whether GLib is linked in... yes
...
   Does Emacs use a file notification library?      yes -lglibc (inotify)

Could you suggest how I can make Emacs use gfilenotify in Ubuntu?

I do have libglib2.0-dev installed.