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Issue created Jan 20, 2016 by Administrator@rootContributor

A single task in gulp.watch() using gulp.task() incorrectly logs as <anonymous>

Created by: jaydenseric

As discussed earlier.

Using the latest version of Gulp 4:

var gulp = require('gulp');

gulp.task('css', function () {
  return gulp.src('test.css');
});

gulp.task('watch', function () {
  gulp.watch('test.css', gulp.task('css'))
})

Results in:

[09:45:21] Starting 'watch'...
[09:45:24] Starting '<anonymous>'...
[09:45:24] Finished '<anonymous>' after 15 ms

Whereas replacing the watch task with:

gulp.task('watch', function () {
  gulp.watch('test.css', gulp.registry().get('css'))
})

Results in:

[09:52:17] Starting 'watch'...
[09:52:20] Starting 'css'...
[09:52:20] Finished 'css' after 16 ms
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