This condition is in fact not necessary. It was present to so only real
watchers (and not plugins) will be checked for changes in number of
processes. Because plugins can not have a changed number of processes, the
condition has not necessary.


On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 9:33 PM, Tarek Ziade <notifications@github.com>wrote:

> In circus/arbiter.py:
>
> > @@ -311,14 +310,16 @@ def reload_from_config(self, config_file=None):
> >                                 self.get_plugin_config(new_cfg, n))
> >              old_watcher_cfg = w._cfg.copy()
> >              if new_watcher_cfg != old_watcher_cfg:
> > -                if not w.name.startswith('plugin:'):
>
> why this condition is going away ?
>
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