From dc1f02a55bcc13e2f76972591ffa6c637a52590c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bernd Schoolmann <mail@quexten.com>
Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2025 05:59:44 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Disable process reload during dev

---
 apps/desktop/src/main/window.main.ts | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/main/window.main.ts b/apps/desktop/src/main/window.main.ts
index 0e234126ea3..e43a98729cd 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/main/window.main.ts
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/main/window.main.ts
@@ -55,6 +55,11 @@ export class WindowMain {
     // Perform a hard reload of the render process by crashing it. This is suboptimal but ensures that all memory gets
     // cleared, as the process itself will be completely garbage collected.
     ipcMain.on("reload-process", async () => {
+      if (isDev()) {
+        this.logService.info("Skipping render process reload in development mode");
+        return;
+      }
+
       this.logService.info("Reloading render process");
       // User might have changed theme, ensure the window is updated.
       this.win.setBackgroundColor(await this.getBackgroundColor());