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AI-generatedapp crashed - waiting for file changes before starting... nodemon crash state restart behavior
Nodemon is a development-time wrapper that restarts a Node process when watched files change. A documented failure condition is the crash state entered when the child process exits with a non-zero code. In that state restarts are suspended until a watched file changes, which differs from the behavior on a clean exit. Restart throttling via delay batches rapi