- Update to version 2.2.0:
* Explicitly watching files that are in your .gitignore no longer requires --no-vcs-ignore (#674, #859, contributed by @TheBlek)
* Fix Windows usage for legacy programs due to usage of UNC paths (#830, #858, contributed by @TheBlek)
* Various dependency upgrades
- Version 2.1.0 changes:
* New: -W, --watch-non-recursive for watching paths without also watching subfolders.
* New: out-of-tree git repositories are now detected (i.e. when .git is a file rather than a folder)
* Logs are also improved slightly with less nonsense at startup.
- Version 2.0.0 changelog:
* New: --wrap-process=MODE lets you choose between using process groups, process sessions, or nothing at all. (#794)
* New: the WATCHEXEC_TMPDIR environment variable can be used to customize where Watchexec will write temporary files, if for some reason your $TMPDIR is unwritable. (#814)
* Fix: watchexec no longer creates a temporary file at startup. (#814)
* Fix: the screen is no longer cleared on all events, only when starting a new process. (#809)
* Experimental new feature - filterp rograms with -j
* Full changelog for breaking changes in 2.0.0: https://github.com/watchexec/watchexec/releases/tag/v2.0.0