NativeScript / NativeScript/nativescript-cli

livesync doesn't work in ReactNativescript app

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Description

Environment
Provide version numbers for the following components (information can be retrieved by running tns info in your project folder or by inspecting the package.json of the project):

  • CLI: 6.2.0

Describe the bug
Livesync doesn't work in ReactNativeScript app

To Reproduce

  1. open https://play.nativescript.org and create ReactNativeScript app
  2. download it and run with tns preview
  3. make some changes in AppContainer.tsx file and you will see that nothing happens

Expected behavior
Livesync should work

Contributor guide

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Reproduce the issue by creating a ReactNativeScript app at https://play.nativescript.org, downloading it, and running it with tns preview. Change AppContainer.tsx and observe whether livesync applies the change. Done means edits in that file are reflected in the running app without restarting it.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript, react-native, typescript
Domain
cli, mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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