watchexec v1.9.0 Release Notes

Release Date: 2018-08-19 // over 5 years ago
  • ๐Ÿš€ First release by @passcod! This release is merging in a variety of long-waiting improvements, but is otherwise fairly conservative.

    • 0๏ธโƒฃ #77 โ€” Better default ignore patterns for Python, Emacs, and Vim โ€” patch
    • ๐Ÿง #89 โ€” On Linux, statically-compiled musl builds are now provided โ€” releng
    • #90 โ€” WATCHEXEC_*_PATH environment variables are now accurately documented โ€” docs
    • ๐Ÿ #91 โ€” On Windows, watchexec can now be installed using scoop.sh โ€” docs
    • ๐Ÿ‘ #92 โ€” Support OpenBSD 6.3+ โ€” patch
    • ๐Ÿง #93 โ€” On Linux, fallback to polling if inotify limit is reached โ€” minor