docker compose watch --no-up

Category: Docker

docker compose watch --no-up

Watch for changes without starting services

watch rebuilds and restarts services when their source files change, per the watch rules in the compose file. --no-up skips the initial up, watching only already-running services. Great for hot-reload dev loops.
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