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AI-generatednodemon in Docker: legacy polling vs native file events for mounted volumes
I'm running a Node.js app inside a Docker container with the source directory bind-mounted from the host, and I use nodemon for automatic restarts during development. I need to pick a watching strategy that stays reliable without making the dev container unusable. From the documentation, nodemon defaults to native OS file system events, which are fast and ch
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