From 0a7f7e653ba68305db51542b8b3059ed0ec6458b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: sebseb7 <sebgreenbus@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2025 08:30:10 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] chore: add watchOptions to webpack configuration for improved
 file watching performance

---
 webpack.config.js | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/webpack.config.js b/webpack.config.js
index 452b35f..d6941f7 100644
--- a/webpack.config.js
+++ b/webpack.config.js
@@ -383,6 +383,13 @@ export default {
     }),
     new InlineCssPlugin(),
   ].filter(Boolean),
+  watchOptions: {
+    // Only rebuild when file content actually changes, not just timestamps
+    aggregateTimeout: 300, // Wait 300ms after a change before rebuilding
+    poll: false, // Use native file watching instead of polling
+    ignored: /node_modules/, // Ignore node_modules for performance
+    followSymlinks: false, // Don't follow symlinks
+  },
   devServer: {
     allowedHosts: 'all',
     compress: true,