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jopemachine-arvis / arvis

Extendable cross-platform launcher that aims to help you run, edit, create any workflow simply

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chokidar watches all files in symlink folder. #2

Open jopemachine opened 3 years ago

jopemachine commented 3 years ago

Expected Behavior

only valid files should be watched.

Current Behavior

In symlink folders, all files are watched and this could cause severe waste of system resources

Related

https://github.com/paulmillr/chokidar/issues/967

Your Environment

Node version : 12.20.2
Operating System and version : macos

Note

followSymlink option is currently false.

followSymlink should be true when this issue is resolved because arvis-link generate symlink