| 1 | | Not sure if this will help you but I also faced this issue when using PyCharm. I dug down and found that by default PyCharm has an option: "Preserve file timestamps" on save. Once I unchecked that box, every file update caused watchman to reload. Either way, your original explanation is exactly what was happening to me too. |
| | 1 | I had the exact same problem and finally figured out it was my PyCharm editor. Perhaps this may help others... |
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| | 3 | If you are using PyCharm, check your deployment settings. |
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| | 5 | PyCharm has an option: "Preserve file timestamps" on save. Once this box is unchecked, every file update caused watchman to reload as expected. |