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authorLewis Russell <lewis6991@gmail.com>2024-05-10 13:47:30 +0100
committerLewis Russell <me@lewisr.dev>2024-05-10 14:59:44 +0100
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fix(lsp): disable didChangeWatchedFiles on Linux
Problem: The file watcher backends for Linux have too many limitations and doesn't work reliably. Solution: disable didChangeWatchedFiles on Linux Ref: #27807, #28058, #23291, #26520
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@@ -435,10 +435,8 @@ The following changes to existing APIs or features add new behavior.
• Enabled treesitter highlighting for Lua files.
• The `workspace/didChangeWatchedFiles` LSP client capability is now enabled
- by default.
- • On Mac or Windows, `libuv.fs_watch` is used as the backend.
- • On Linux, `fswatch` (recommended) is used as the backend if available,
- otherwise `libuv.fs_event` is used on each subdirectory.
+ by default on Mac and Windows. Disabled on Linux since there currently isn't
+ a viable backend for watching files that scales well for large directories.
• |LspRequest| autocmd callbacks now contain additional information about the LSP
request status update that occurred.