reapply 834417f734 which was accidentally reverted

node_modules/vfs-local/localfs.js

@@ -1380,21 +1380,19 @@ module.exports = function setup(fsOptions) {
         });
         callback(done);
         
-        function loop(watchers, path, event, callback) {
+        function done(callback) {
             if (!watchers.length)
                 return callback();
             
+            // Notify each watcher of changes and reactivate it
             var watcher = watchers.pop();
-            watcher.handleWatchEvent(event, basename(path), true);
+            fs.stat(path, function(err, stat) {
-
+                if (err || !stat) return;
-            watcher.resume(function() {
+                stat.vfsWrite = true;
-                loop(watchers, path, event, callback);
+                watcher.sendToAllListeners("change", basename(path), stat);
             });
-        }
+            watcher.resume(function() {
-
+                done(callback);
-        function done(callback) {
-            loop(watchers, path, "change", function() {
-                loop(dirWatchers, parentDir, "directory", callback);
             });
         }
     }