# Chokidar 2.0.2 (Feb 14, 2018) * Allow semver range updates for upath dependency # Chokidar 2.0.1 (Feb 8, 2018) * Fix #668 glob issue on Windows when using `ignore` and `cwd`. Thanks @remy! * Fix #546 possible uncaught exception when using `awaitWriteFinish`. Thanks @dsagal! # Chokidar 2.0.0 (Dec 29, 2017) * Breaking: Upgrade globbing dependencies which require globs to be more strict and always use POSIX-style slashes because Windows-style slashes are used as escape sequences * Update tests to work with upgraded globbing dependencies * Add ability to log FSEvents require error by setting `CHOKIDAR_PRINT_FSEVENTS_REQUIRE_ERROR` env * Fix for handling braces in globs * Add node 8 & 9 to CI configs * Allow node 0.10 failures on Windows # Chokidar 1.7.0 (May 8, 2017) * Add `disableGlobbing` option * Add ability to force interval value by setting CHOKIDAR_INTERVAL env variable * Fix issue with `.close()` being called before `ready` # Chokidar 1.6.0 (Jun 22, 2016) * Added ability for force `usePolling` mode by setting `CHOKIDAR_USEPOLLING` env variable # Chokidar 1.5.2 (Jun 7, 2016) * Fix missing `addDir` events when using `cwd` and `alwaysStat` options * Fix missing `add` events for files within a renamed directory # Chokidar 1.5.1 (May 20, 2016) * To help prevent exhaustion of FSEvents system limitations, consolidate watch instances to the common parent upon detection of separate watch instances on many siblings # Chokidar 1.5.0 (May 10, 2016) * Make debounce delay setting used with `atomic: true` user-customizable * Fixes and improvements to `awaitWriteFinish` features # Chokidar 1.4.3 (Feb 26, 2016) * Update async-each dependency to ^1.0.0 # Chokidar 1.4.2 (Dec 30, 2015) * Now correctly emitting `stats` with `awaitWriteFinish` option. # Chokidar 1.4.1 (Dec 9, 2015) * The watcher could now be correctly subclassed with ES6 class syntax. # Chokidar 1.4.0 (Dec 3, 2015) * Add `.getWatched()` method, exposing all file system entries being watched * Apply `awaitWriteFinish` methodology to `change` events (in addition to `add`) * Fix handling of symlinks within glob paths (#293) * Fix `addDir` and `unlinkDir` events under globs (#337, #401) * Fix issues with `.unwatch()` (#374, #403) # Chokidar 1.3.0 (Nov 18, 2015) * Improve `awaitWriteFinish` option behavior * Fix some `cwd` option behavior on Windows * `awaitWriteFinish` and `cwd` are now compatible * Fix some race conditions. * #379: Recreating deleted directory doesn't trigger event * When adding a previously-deleted file, emit 'add', not 'change' # Chokidar 1.2.0 (Oct 1, 2015) * Allow nested arrays of paths to be provided to `.watch()` and `.add()` * Add `awaitWriteFinish` option # Chokidar 1.1.0 (Sep 23, 2015) * Dependency updates including fsevents@1.0.0, improving installation # Chokidar 1.0.6 (Sep 18, 2015) * Fix issue with `.unwatch()` method and relative paths # Chokidar 1.0.5 (Jul 20, 2015) * Fix regression with regexes/fns using in `ignored` # Chokidar 1.0.4 (Jul 15, 2015) * Fix bug with `ignored` files/globs while `cwd` option is set # Chokidar 1.0.3 (Jun 4, 2015) * Fix race issue with `alwaysStat` option and removed files # Chokidar 1.0.2 (May 30, 2015) * Fix bug with absolute paths and ENAMETOOLONG error # Chokidar 1.0.1 (Apr 8, 2015) * Fix bug with `.close()` method in `fs.watch` mode with `persistent: false` option # Chokidar 1.0.0 (Apr 7, 2015) * Glob support! Use globs in `watch`, `add`, and `unwatch` methods * Comprehensive symlink support * New `unwatch` method to turn off watching of previously watched paths * More flexible `ignored` option allowing regex, function, glob, or array courtesy of [anymatch](https://github.com/es128/anymatch) * New `cwd` option to set base dir from which relative paths are derived * New `depth` option for limiting recursion * New `alwaysStat` option to ensure [`fs.Stats`](https://nodejs.org/api/fs.html#fs_class_fs_stats) gets passed with every add/change event * New `ready` event emitted when initial fs tree scan is done and watcher is ready for changes * New `raw` event exposing data and events from the lower-level watch modules * New `followSymlinks` option to impact whether symlinks' targets or the symlink files themselves are watched * New `atomic` option for normalizing artifacts from text editors that use atomic write methods * Ensured watcher's stability with lots of bugfixes. # Chokidar 0.12.6 (Jan 6, 2015) * Fix bug which breaks `persistent: false` mode when change events occur # Chokidar 0.12.5 (Dec 17, 2014) * Fix bug with matching parent path detection for fsevents instance sharing * Fix bug with ignored watch path in nodefs modes # Chokidar 0.12.4 (Dec 14, 2014) * Fix bug in `fs.watch` mode that caused watcher to leak into `cwd` * Fix bug preventing ready event when there are symlinks to ignored paths # Chokidar 0.12.3 (Dec 13, 2014) * Fix handling of special files such as named pipes and sockets # Chokidar 0.12.2 (Dec 12, 2014) * Fix recursive symlink handling and some other path resolution problems # Chokidar 0.12.1 (Dec 10, 2014) * Fix a case where file symlinks were not followed properly # Chokidar 0.12.0 (Dec 8, 2014) * Symlink support * Add `followSymlinks` option, which defaults to `true` * Change default watch mode on Linux to non-polling `fs.watch` * Add `atomic` option to normalize events from editors using atomic writes * Particularly Vim and Sublime * Add `raw` event which exposes data from the underlying watch method # Chokidar 0.11.1 (Nov 19, 2014) * Fix a bug where an error is thrown when `fs.watch` instantiation fails # Chokidar 0.11.0 (Nov 16, 2014) * Add a `ready` event, which is emitted after initial file scan completes * Fix issue with options keys passed in defined as `undefined` * Rename some internal `FSWatcher` properties to indicate they're private # Chokidar 0.10.9 (Nov 15, 2014) * Fix some leftover issues from adding watcher reuse # Chokidar 0.10.8 (Nov 14, 2014) * Remove accidentally committed/published `console.log` statement. * Sry 'bout that :crying_cat_face: # Chokidar 0.10.7 (Nov 14, 2014) * Apply watcher reuse methodology to `fs.watch` and `fs.watchFile` as well # Chokidar 0.10.6 (Nov 12, 2014) * More efficient creation/reuse of FSEvents instances to avoid system limits * Reduce simultaneous FSEvents instances allowed in a process * Handle errors thrown by `fs.watch` upon invocation # Chokidar 0.10.5 (Nov 6, 2014) * Limit number of simultaneous FSEvents instances (fall back to other methods) * Prevent some cases of EMFILE errors during initialization * Fix ignored files emitting events in some fsevents-mode circumstances # Chokidar 0.10.4 (Nov 5, 2014) * Bump fsevents dependency to ~0.3.1 * Should resolve build warnings and `npm rebuild` on non-Macs # Chokidar 0.10.3 (Oct 28, 2014) * Fix removed dir emitting as `unlink` instead of `unlinkDir` * Fix issues with file changing to dir or vice versa (gh-165) * Fix handling of `ignored` option in fsevents mode # Chokidar 0.10.2 (Oct 23, 2014) * Improve individual file watching * Fix fsevents keeping process alive when `persistent: false` # Chokidar 0.10.1 (19 October 2014) * Improve handling of text editor atomic writes # Chokidar 0.10.0 (Oct 18, 2014) * Many stability and consistency improvements * Resolve many cases of duplicate or wrong events * Correct for fsevents inconsistencies * Standardize handling of errors and relative paths * Fix issues with watching `./` # Chokidar 0.9.0 (Sep 25, 2014) * Updated fsevents to 0.3 * Update per-system defaults * Fix issues with closing chokidar instance * Fix duplicate change events on win32 # Chokidar 0.8.2 (Mar 26, 2014) * Fixed npm issues related to fsevents dep. * Updated fsevents to 0.2. # Chokidar 0.8.1 (Dec 16, 2013) * Optional deps are now truly optional on windows and linux. * Rewritten in JS, again. * Fixed some FSEvents-related bugs. # Chokidar 0.8.0 (Nov 29, 2013) * Added ultra-fast low-CPU OS X file watching with FSEvents. It is enabled by default. * Added `addDir` and `unlinkDir` events. * Polling is now disabled by default on all platforms. # Chokidar 0.7.1 (Nov 18, 2013) * `Watcher#close` now also removes all event listeners. # Chokidar 0.7.0 (Oct 22, 2013) * When `options.ignored` is two-argument function, it will also be called after stating the FS, with `stats` argument. * `unlink` is no longer emitted on directories. # Chokidar 0.6.3 (Aug 12, 2013) * Added `usePolling` option (default: `true`). When `false`, chokidar will use `fs.watch` as backend. `fs.watch` is much faster, but not like super reliable. # Chokidar 0.6.2 (Mar 19, 2013) * Fixed watching initially empty directories with `ignoreInitial` option. # Chokidar 0.6.1 (Mar 19, 2013) * Added node.js 0.10 support. # Chokidar 0.6.0 (Mar 10, 2013) * File attributes (stat()) are now passed to `add` and `change` events as second arguments. * Changed default polling interval for binary files to 300ms. # Chokidar 0.5.3 (Jan 13, 2013) * Removed emitting of `change` events before `unlink`. # Chokidar 0.5.2 (Jan 13, 2013) * Removed postinstall script to prevent various npm bugs. # Chokidar 0.5.1 (Jan 6, 2013) * When starting to watch non-existing paths, chokidar will no longer throw ENOENT error. * Fixed bug with absolute path. # Chokidar 0.5.0 (Dec 9, 2012) * Added a bunch of new options: * `ignoreInitial` that allows to ignore initial `add` events. * `ignorePermissionErrors` that allows to ignore ENOENT etc perm errors. * `interval` and `binaryInterval` that allow to change default fs polling intervals. # Chokidar 0.4.0 (Jul 26, 2012) * Added `all` event that receives two args (event name and path) that combines `add`, `change` and `unlink` events. * Switched to `fs.watchFile` on node.js 0.8 on windows. * Files are now correctly unwatched after unlink. # Chokidar 0.3.0 (Jun 24, 2012) * `unlink` event are no longer emitted for directories, for consistency with `add`. # Chokidar 0.2.6 (Jun 8, 2012) * Prevented creating of duplicate 'add' events. # Chokidar 0.2.5 (Jun 8, 2012) * Fixed a bug when new files in new directories hadn't been added. # Chokidar 0.2.4 (Jun 7, 2012) * Fixed a bug when unlinked files emitted events after unlink. # Chokidar 0.2.3 (May 12, 2012) * Fixed watching of files on windows. # Chokidar 0.2.2 (May 4, 2012) * Fixed watcher signature. # Chokidar 0.2.1 (May 4, 2012) * Fixed invalid API bug when using `watch()`. # Chokidar 0.2.0 (May 4, 2012) * Rewritten in js. # Chokidar 0.1.1 (Apr 26, 2012) * Changed api to `chokidar.watch()`. * Fixed compilation on windows. # Chokidar 0.1.0 (Apr 20, 2012) * Initial release, extracted from [Brunch](https://github.com/brunch/brunch/blob/9847a065aea300da99bd0753f90354cde9de1261/src/helpers.coffee#L66)