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watchmedo auto-restart: stop_signal is never delivered on Windows, and grandchildren leak

Status: Open.

#1221 In gorakhargosh/watchdog;

· MohammedAlkindi opened on Aug 17, 2026

watchmedo: default "*" and documented "*.py"-style patterns match nothing since the full_match change (#1101)

Status: Open.

#1212 In gorakhargosh/watchdog;

· MohammedAlkindi opened on Aug 14, 2026

test_move_nested_subdirectories_on_windows fails on native Windows 11 (passes on CI)

Status: Open.

#1206 In gorakhargosh/watchdog;

· MohammedAlkindi opened on Aug 11, 2026

Proposal: Documentation Modernization, Dynamic Examples, and Contributor Tooling

documentation

Status: Open.

#1194 In gorakhargosh/watchdog;

· prateek-dagar opened on Aug 5, 2026

docs: add more real-world example scripts

documentation

Good first issue

Help welcome :)

Status: Open.

#1190 In gorakhargosh/watchdog;

· prateek-dagar opened on Aug 4, 2026

Command injection via crafted filenames in ShellCommandTrick (watchmedo shell-command) — double-quoting the substitution does not protect against it

Status: Open.

#1181 In gorakhargosh/watchdog;

· s-asdfasdfasdff01 opened on Jul 24, 2026

Consider Blanket for multithreaded testing

Status: Open.

#1174 In gorakhargosh/watchdog;

· ngoldbaum opened on Jul 2, 2026

Feature Request: Adding Canary Tokens to Detect Supply Chain Compromise

Status: Open.

#1171 In gorakhargosh/watchdog;

· sam-cox opened on Jun 5, 2026

Potential data race on WindowsApiEmitter._reader between on_thread_stop() and queue_events()

bug

Help welcome :)

windows

Status: Open.

#1170 In gorakhargosh/watchdog;

· ycaibb opened on Apr 27, 2026

Switch to Trusted Publishing for package upload to PyPI in CI

Status: Open.

#1166 In gorakhargosh/watchdog;

· lmmx opened on Mar 25, 2026

Security: Shell Command Injection via Crafted Filenames in ShellCommandTrick (CWE-78)

Status: Open.

#1163 In gorakhargosh/watchdog;

· spartan8806 opened on Mar 8, 2026

Detection of attempt to watch non existent directory

Status: Open.

#1157 In gorakhargosh/watchdog;

· diggit opened on Feb 8, 2026