Ignore when config file is moved

As this is practically the same as deleting the file it should be
treated the same and ignored.

Moving a file from somewhere to the config file is not ignored and the config
will reload as normal.

2 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 368205e8..378cc735 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ Notable changes to the `alacritty_terminal` crate are documented in its
 ### Fixed
 
 - Slowdowns over time on macOS 26
+- Brief error popup when saving the config file with some editors
 
 ## 0.16.0
 
diff --git a/alacritty/src/config/monitor.rs b/alacritty/src/config/monitor.rs
index feda3f25..476b41dd 100644
--- a/alacritty/src/config/monitor.rs
+++ b/alacritty/src/config/monitor.rs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ use std::thread::JoinHandle;
 use std::time::{Duration, Instant};
 
 use log::{debug, error, warn};
+use notify::event::{ModifyKind, RenameMode};
 use notify::{
     Config, Error as NotifyError, Event as NotifyEvent, EventKind, RecommendedWatcher,
     RecursiveMode, Watcher,
@@ -112,6 +113,11 @@ impl ConfigMonitor {
                 match event {
                     Ok(Ok(event)) => match event.kind {
                         EventKind::Other if event.info() == Some("shutdown") => break,
+                        // Ignore when config file is moved as it's equivalent to deletion.
+                        // Some editors trigger this as they move the file as part of saving.
+                        EventKind::Modify(ModifyKind::Name(
+                            RenameMode::From | RenameMode::Both,
+                        )) => (),
                         EventKind::Any
                         | EventKind::Create(_)
                         | EventKind::Modify(_)