--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/tests/test-inotify-issue1556.t	Sun Sep 26 13:43:21 2010 -0500
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+
+  $ "$TESTDIR/hghave" inotify || exit 80
+  $ hg init
+  $ touch a b
+  $ hg add a b
+  $ rm b
+
+status without inotify
+
+  $ hg st
+  A a
+  ! b
+  $ echo "[extensions]" >> $HGRCPATH
+  $ echo "inotify=" >> $HGRCPATH
+
+inserve
+
+  $ hg inserve -d --pid-file=hg.pid 2>&1
+  $ cat hg.pid >> "$DAEMON_PIDS"
+
+status
+
+  $ hg st
+  A a
+  ! b
+  ? hg.pid
+  $ sleep 1
+
+Are we able to kill the service? if not, the service died on some error
+
+  $ kill `cat hg.pid`