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Re: Bug Report: git status triggers a file change event

From
Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date
Feb 22, 2018, 05:22 UTC
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+git-for-windows Hi,

Raining Chain wrote:
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> On Windows 10, git version 2.16.2.windows.1, running the command
>
> git status
>
> will trigger a file change event to file C:\myPath\.git  "Attributes changed."
>
> This causes problems when using scripts that detect file changes such
> as tsc -w (Typescript compiler) and using softwares that regularly
> call git status such as VisualStudioCode.
>
> Thanks.

Can you say more about how "tsc -w" reacts to the file change? Is there a way to tell it to exclude particular files from the files it watches?

Thanks, Jonathan

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