Add config option for watch polling. #946
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There seem to be quite a lot of environments (e.g. dropbox folders, docker containers, vagrant ...) in which
webpack-dev-middleware
's default mode for file watching doesn't work correctly, and thus HMR fails.In those scenarios, switching to a polling mode seems to fix most people's problems.
This PR adds a new config option for the dev environment to switch to poll mode - this adds the following options to
webpack-dev-middleware
: