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Find closest `web-ext.config.ts`

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Description

It would be a nice touch for experimenting (and the examples!) with WXT if the build process looked for the closest web-ext.config.ts (mainly to ensure Chrome for Testing runs).

https://www.npmjs.com/package/find-up

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

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

Start by locating the WXT build-process entry point that resolves web-ext.config.ts, then review the find-up package linked in the issue. Done means the closest configuration is selected during builds, including the examples and Chrome for Testing workflow; run the relevant build and example checks.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
build-system, tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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