Add PhysicalFilesWatcher reliability improvements to What's new - #55747
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This PR updates the .NET 11 “What’s new in libraries” page to call out recent reliability improvements in PhysicalFilesWatcher, especially for configuration file change detection scenarios.
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- Add a new subsection under the libraries “What’s new” document describing reliability fixes for
PhysicalFilesWatcher. - Summarize specific reliability areas (relative paths, missing directories, unsupported watch scenarios, and reduced unnecessary subdirectory watching).
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PhysicalFilesWatcherreceived several reliability bug fixes in .Net 11 (see this list).I think it raises to the level where it becomes worth mentioning in What's new.
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