gdrive-watcher 0.1.2

A utility to watch changes in a google drive folder.

gdrive-watcher is a library for watching file updates to a google drive folder.

Set the environment variable for your google service account:

export GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS=".json"

In the service account JSON file, look for "client_email". Add this email address to the folder you like to watch, or its parent folder.

Example usage:

python -m gdrive_watcher

or for debugging,

python gdrive_watcher/poll.py 

Note: there may be a timing issue if your timezone is different from the timezone of your google drive account.