From cbdb9fc437559efa2ddfb35e23754a796eb05a5f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jesse Mazzella <ozyx@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2022 08:40:37 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Fix test:watch -- begone, infinite watch loop! (#5337)

---
 webpack.dev.js | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/webpack.dev.js b/webpack.dev.js
index 21262682f4..e7eeeb06c0 100644
--- a/webpack.dev.js
+++ b/webpack.dev.js
@@ -6,6 +6,17 @@ const webpack = require('webpack');
 
 module.exports = merge(common, {
     mode: 'development',
+    watchOptions: {
+        // Since we use require.context, webpack is watching the entire directory.
+        // We need to exclude any files we don't want webpack to watch.
+        // See: https://webpack.js.org/configuration/watch/#watchoptions-exclude
+        ignored: [
+            '**/{node_modules,dist,docs,e2e}', // All files in node_modules, dist, docs, e2e,
+            '**/{*.yml,Procfile,webpack*.js,babel*.js,package*.json,tsconfig.json,jsdoc.json}', // Config files
+            '**/*.{sh,md,png,ttf,woff,svg}', // Non source files
+            '**/.*' // dotfiles and dotfolders
+        ]
+    },
     resolve: {
         alias: {
             "vue": path.join(__dirname, "node_modules/vue/dist/vue.js")