esm: ensure watch mode restarts after syntax errors #61232

Xstoudi · 2026-01-01T00:50:00Z

Move watch dependency reporting earlier in module resolution to ensure file dependencies are tracked even when parsing fails.

Fixes: #61153

Move watch dependency reporting earlier in module resolution to ensure file dependencies are tracked even when parsing fails. Fixes: nodejs#61153

nodejs-github-bot · 2026-01-01T00:50:05Z

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@nodejs/loaders

codecov · 2026-01-01T01:43:23Z

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marco-ippolito · 2026-01-01T06:43:48Z

Can you add a test?

Xstoudi · 2026-01-02T14:44:31Z

Just added a test, let me know if that's too broad and shouldn't be tested through cli.

test/sequential/test-watch-mode.mjs

nodejs-github-bot · 2026-01-09T17:11:37Z

CI: https://ci.nodejs.org/job/node-test-pull-request/70742/

nodejs-github-bot · 2026-01-13T16:42:17Z

CI: https://ci.nodejs.org/job/node-test-pull-request/70789/

nodejs-github-bot · 2026-01-15T16:33:29Z

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Move watch dependency reporting earlier in module resolution to ensure file dependencies are tracked even when parsing fails. Fixes: #61153 PR-URL: #61232 Reviewed-By: Aviv Keller <me@aviv.sh> Reviewed-By: Moshe Atlow <moshe@atlow.co.il> Reviewed-By: Joyee Cheung <joyeec9h3@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Juan José Arboleda <soyjuanarbol@gmail.com>

Move watch dependency reporting earlier in module resolution to ensure file dependencies are tracked even when parsing fails. Fixes: nodejs#61153 PR-URL: nodejs#61232 Reviewed-By: Aviv Keller <me@aviv.sh> Reviewed-By: Moshe Atlow <moshe@atlow.co.il> Reviewed-By: Joyee Cheung <joyeec9h3@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Juan José Arboleda <soyjuanarbol@gmail.com>

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Move watch dependency reporting earlier in module resolution to ensure file dependencies are tracked even when parsing fails. Fixes: #61153 PR-URL: #61232 Reviewed-By: Aviv Keller <me@aviv.sh> Reviewed-By: Moshe Atlow <moshe@atlow.co.il> Reviewed-By: Joyee Cheung <joyeec9h3@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Juan José Arboleda <soyjuanarbol@gmail.com>

esm: ensure watch mode restarts after syntax errors

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Move watch dependency reporting earlier in module resolution to ensure file dependencies are tracked even when parsing fails. Fixes: nodejs#61153

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