I run a Gulp task to compile all of the Shopify assets which clears the assets directory before copying files back. Regardless of when I set in the whitelist_files, theme watch always uploads the whole assets directory.
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I have the following config.yml placed in the root of the Shopify theme
I run a Gulp task to compile all of the Shopify assets which clears the assets directory before copying files back. Regardless of when I set in the
whitelist_files
,theme watch
always uploads the whole assets directory.