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webview-ui watches too many files to the point my OS ran out of file … #2993

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webview-ui watches too many files to the point my OS ran out of file …
dejarp Oct 14, 2025
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watchers don't need to be set up in the esbuild because the server al…
dejarp Oct 14, 2025
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allow accessing files from vite outside of its project root but still…
dejarp Oct 14, 2025
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this is a revert to the prior removal of fs.watch from esbuild.ts. we…
dejarp Oct 14, 2025
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Expand Up @@ -165,6 +165,64 @@ export default defineConfig(({ mode }) => {
},
server: {
host: "0.0.0.0", // kilocode_change
fs: {
// Allow serving files from parent directories for locale watching
allow: ["..", "../src/i18n/locales"],
},
watch: {
usePolling: false,
ignored: [
"**/node_modules/**",
"**/dist/**",
"**/.git/**",
"**/logs/**",
"**/.turbo/**",
"**/coverage/**",
"**/.nyc_output/**",
// Exclude asset directories (static files don't need watching)
"../src/assets/**",
// Exclude test utilities and build artifacts
"../src/test-llm-autocompletion/**",
"../src/walkthrough/**",
"../src/__tests__/**",
"../src/__mocks__/**",
"src/**/__tests__/**",
"src/**/__mocks__/**",
// Exclude all non-TS/JS files EXCEPT locale JSON files
"../**/*.md",
"../**/*.yml",
"../**/*.yaml",
"../**/*.txt",
"../**/*.log",
"../**/*.png",
"../**/*.jpg",
"../**/*.jpeg",
"../**/*.gif",
"../**/*.svg",
"../**/*.ico",
"../**/*.woff",
"../**/*.woff2",
"../**/*.ttf",
"../**/*.eot",
"src/**/*.css",
"src/**/*.scss",
"src/**/*.less",
"src/i18n/locales/**",
"!../src/i18n/locales",
// Exclude packages directory (build artifacts)
"../packages/**/dist/**",
"../packages/**/build/**",
// Exclude apps directory
"../apps/**",
// Exclude other non-essential directories
"../benchmark/**",
"../jetbrains/**",
"../launch/**",
"../releases/**",
"../run/**",
"../scripts/**",
],
},
hmr: {
// host: "localhost", kilocode_change
protocol: "ws",
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