mateogianolio / mateogianolio/sshync

fs.watch does not work on Ubuntu

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Description

This is a great tool, but I just notice that it does not work on Ubuntu because fs.watch is not available. It would be nice to explicitly on the README.

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Research direction

Start by reading the README and checking how it describes file watching or Ubuntu support. Update the README to explicitly document that fs.watch is unavailable on Ubuntu and affects this tool; done means the limitation is clearly stated for users.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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