From 4826c87744bbe42fbe70614318aba8df27ed4c7b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kevin Woo <kevinwoo@luxe.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2015 21:49:40 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] fix: ignore dotfiles only if not explicitly told to do so

---
 lib/monitor/watch.js | 11 +++++++++--
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/monitor/watch.js b/lib/monitor/watch.js
index 0c8c7c2d..727a8497 100644
--- a/lib/monitor/watch.js
+++ b/lib/monitor/watch.js
@@ -41,9 +41,16 @@ function watch() {
 
   dirs.forEach(function (dir) {
     var promise = new Promise(function (resolve) {
+      var ignored = config.options.ignore.re;
+      var dotFilePattern = /[\/\\]\./;
+
+      // don't ignore dotfiles if explicitly watched.
+      if (!dir.match(dotFilePattern)) {
+        ignored = new RegExp(ignored.source + dotFilePattern.source);
+      }
+
       var watcher = chokidar.watch(dir, {
-        // ignore our files, but also ignore dotfiles
-        ignored: [config.options.ignore.re, /[\/\\]\./],
+        ignored: ignored,
         persistent: true,
       });