Handle recursive symlinks when matching file names

src/compiler/sys.ts

@@ -1148,7 +1148,7 @@ namespace ts {
             }
 
             function readDirectory(path: string, extensions?: ReadonlyArray<string>, excludes?: ReadonlyArray<string>, includes?: ReadonlyArray<string>, depth?: number): string[] {
-                return matchFiles(path, extensions, excludes, includes, useCaseSensitiveFileNames, process.cwd(), depth, getAccessibleFileSystemEntries);
+                return matchFiles(path, extensions, excludes, includes, useCaseSensitiveFileNames, process.cwd(), depth, getAccessibleFileSystemEntries, realpath);
             }
 
             function fileSystemEntryExists(path: string, entryKind: FileSystemEntryKind): boolean {

src/compiler/utilities.ts

@@ -8101,7 +8101,7 @@ namespace ts {
     }
 
     /** @param path directory of the tsconfig.json */
-    export function matchFiles(path: string, extensions: ReadonlyArray<string> | undefined, excludes: ReadonlyArray<string> | undefined, includes: ReadonlyArray<string> | undefined, useCaseSensitiveFileNames: boolean, currentDirectory: string, depth: number | undefined, getFileSystemEntries: (path: string) => FileSystemEntries): string[] {
+    export function matchFiles(path: string, extensions: ReadonlyArray<string> | undefined, excludes: ReadonlyArray<string> | undefined, includes: ReadonlyArray<string> | undefined, useCaseSensitiveFileNames: boolean, currentDirectory: string, depth: number | undefined, getFileSystemEntries: (path: string) => FileSystemEntries, realpath: (path: string) => string): string[] {
         path = normalizePath(path);
         currentDirectory = normalizePath(currentDirectory);
 
@@ -8114,14 +8114,18 @@ namespace ts {
         // Associate an array of results with each include regex. This keeps results in order of the "include" order.
         // If there are no "includes", then just put everything in results[0].
         const results: string[][] = includeFileRegexes ? includeFileRegexes.map(() => []) : [[]];
-
+        const visited = createMap<true>();
+        const toCanonical = createGetCanonicalFileName(useCaseSensitiveFileNames);
         for (const basePath of patterns.basePaths) {
             visitDirectory(basePath, combinePaths(currentDirectory, basePath), depth);
         }
 
         return flatten<string>(results);
 
         function visitDirectory(path: string, absolutePath: string, depth: number | undefined) {
+            const canonicalPath = toCanonical(realpath(absolutePath));
+            if (visited.has(canonicalPath)) return;
+            visited.set(canonicalPath, true);
             const { files, directories } = getFileSystemEntries(path);
 
             for (const current of sort<string>(files, compareStringsCaseSensitive)) {

src/compiler/watchUtilities.ts

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ namespace ts {
         directoryExists?(path: string): boolean;
         getDirectories?(path: string): string[];
         readDirectory?(path: string, extensions?: ReadonlyArray<string>, exclude?: ReadonlyArray<string>, include?: ReadonlyArray<string>, depth?: number): string[];
+        realpath?(path: string): string;
 
         createDirectory?(path: string): void;
         writeFile?(path: string, data: string, writeByteOrderMark?: boolean): void;
@@ -56,7 +57,8 @@ namespace ts {
             writeFile: host.writeFile && writeFile,
             addOrDeleteFileOrDirectory,
             addOrDeleteFile,
-            clearCache
+            clearCache,
+            realpath: host.realpath && realpath
         };
 
         function toPath(fileName: string) {
@@ -170,7 +172,7 @@ namespace ts {
             const rootDirPath = toPath(rootDir);
             const result = tryReadDirectory(rootDir, rootDirPath);
             if (result) {
-                return matchFiles(rootDir, extensions, excludes, includes, useCaseSensitiveFileNames, currentDirectory, depth, getFileSystemEntries);
+                return matchFiles(rootDir, extensions, excludes, includes, useCaseSensitiveFileNames, currentDirectory, depth, getFileSystemEntries, realpath);
             }
             return host.readDirectory!(rootDir, extensions, excludes, includes, depth);
 
@@ -183,6 +185,10 @@ namespace ts {
             }
         }
 
+        function realpath(s: string) {
+            return host.realpath ? host.realpath(s) : s;
+        }
+
         function addOrDeleteFileOrDirectory(fileOrDirectory: string, fileOrDirectoryPath: Path) {
             const existingResult = getCachedFileSystemEntries(fileOrDirectoryPath);
             if (existingResult) {

src/harness/fakes.ts

@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ namespace fakes {
         }
 
         public readDirectory(path: string, extensions?: ReadonlyArray<string>, exclude?: ReadonlyArray<string>, include?: ReadonlyArray<string>, depth?: number): string[] {
-            return ts.matchFiles(path, extensions, exclude, include, this.useCaseSensitiveFileNames, this.getCurrentDirectory(), depth, path => this.getAccessibleFileSystemEntries(path));
+            return ts.matchFiles(path, extensions, exclude, include, this.useCaseSensitiveFileNames, this.getCurrentDirectory(), depth, path => this.getAccessibleFileSystemEntries(path), path => this.realpath(path));
         }
 
         public getAccessibleFileSystemEntries(path: string): ts.FileSystemEntries {

src/harness/virtualFileSystemWithWatch.ts

@@ -826,7 +826,7 @@ interface Array<T> {}`
                     });
                 }
                 return { directories, files };
-            });
+            }, path => this.realpath(path));
         }
 
         watchDirectory(directoryName: string, cb: DirectoryWatcherCallback, recursive: boolean): FileWatcher {

src/testRunner/unittests/config/matchFiles.ts

@@ -1512,5 +1512,30 @@ namespace ts {
             validateMatches(getExpected(caseSensitiveBasePath), json, caseSensitiveOrderingDiffersWithCaseHost, caseSensitiveBasePath);
             validateMatches(getExpected(caseInsensitiveBasePath), json, caseInsensitiveOrderingDiffersWithCaseHost, caseInsensitiveBasePath);
         });
+
+        it("when recursive symlinked directories are present", () => {
+            const fs = new vfs.FileSystem(/*ignoreCase*/ true, {
+                cwd: caseInsensitiveBasePath, files: {
+                    "c:/dev/index.ts": ""
+                }
+            });
+            fs.mkdirpSync("c:/dev/a/b/c");
+            fs.symlinkSync("c:/dev/A", "c:/dev/a/self");
+            fs.symlinkSync("c:/dev/a", "c:/dev/a/b/parent");
+            fs.symlinkSync("c:/dev/a", "c:/dev/a/b/c/grandparent");
+            const host = new fakes.ParseConfigHost(fs);
+            const json = {};
+            const expected: ParsedCommandLine = {
+                options: {},
+                errors: [],
+                fileNames: [
+                    "c:/dev/index.ts"
+                ],
+                wildcardDirectories: {
+                    "c:/dev": WatchDirectoryFlags.Recursive
+                },
+            };
+            validateMatches(expected, json, host, caseInsensitiveBasePath);
+        });
     });
 }