Issues

• Runaway fs.watch retry loop behind dangling symlinks on Linux with followSymlinks: false

  webpack/watchpack#342 · Filter by author bayandin opened on Sep 23, 2026
  1

• change event is fired for directories and files that were created shortly before startTime, when startTime is set

  webpack/watchpack#295 · Filter by author Rob--W opened on Apr 26, 2026

• collectTimeInfoEntries does not consider case-sensitivity initially

  webpack/watchpack#228 · Filter by author JonnyBurger opened on Jan 15, 2023

• watchpack blocks for a long time closing FSWatchers on osx

  webpack/watchpack#222 · Filter by author heyimalex opened on Aug 9, 2022
  5

• Does not work/tests fail on OpenBSD

  webpack/watchpack#221 · Filter by author marvinthepa opened on Jul 27, 2022
  11

• Silent fail when fs.inotify.max_user_watches is exceeded

  webpack/watchpack#46 · Filter by author SpaceK33z opened on Dec 27, 2016
  2