From ed8cac4ac29250ae8c34c82452a5e02425a8e3ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bernhard Guillon <Bernhard.Guillon@begu.org>
Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2026 18:54:02 +0200
Subject: Add sync_done handshake: server signals when ready, client waits
 before watching

---
 cmd_linux.go | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

(limited to 'cmd_linux.go')

diff --git a/cmd_linux.go b/cmd_linux.go
index 4239d1d..d9d392e 100644
--- a/cmd_linux.go
+++ b/cmd_linux.go
@@ -126,6 +126,10 @@ func handleClient(conn net.Conn, stack *GitignoreStack) {
 			logInfo("sync: done")
 			logInfo("watcher: monitoring for changes ...")
 			conn.SetReadDeadline(time.Time{}) // no timeout during event monitoring
+			doneMsg := &ProtocolMessage{Type: "sync_done"}
+			doneData, _ := EncodeMessage(doneMsg)
+			doneData = append(doneData, '\n')
+			conn.Write(doneData)
 
 		case "event_create":
 			logDebug("event: create %s", msg.Path)
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