1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tests/test_gui.py b/tests/test_gui.py
index 52e4ea7..c89dc86 100644
--- a/tests/test_gui.py
+++ b/tests/test_gui.py
@@ -628,6 +628,25 @@ class SmokeTest(unittest.TestCase):
         w.dashboard.jobs.clicked.emit()
         self.assertIs(w.tabs.currentWidget(), w.jobs_tab)
 
+    def test_config_file_watched(self):
+        tmp = tempfile.mkdtemp()
+        self.addCleanup(shutil.rmtree, tmp)
+        old = os.environ.get("XDG_CONFIG_HOME")
+        os.environ["XDG_CONFIG_HOME"] = tmp
+        self.addCleanup(lambda: os.environ.__setitem__("XDG_CONFIG_HOME", old) if old
+                        else os.environ.pop("XDG_CONFIG_HOME"))
+        os.makedirs(os.path.dirname(config.path()))
+
+        def save(jobs):  # an atomic write, as Keystone's settings page does: a new inode
+            with open(config.path() + ".tmp", "w") as f:
+                f.write(f"[refresh]\njobs = {jobs}\n")
+            os.replace(config.path() + ".tmp", config.path())
+        save(5)
+        w, _remote = self.window()
+        for jobs in (7, 9):  # the second one proves the path was watched again
+            save(jobs)
+            self.wait(lambda: w.cfg["refresh"]["jobs"] == jobs)
+
     def wait(self, cond, secs=5):
         end = time.time() + secs
         while not cond() and time.time() < end: