Webpack: Use a root instead of a module directory for client

This shaves about 10s off of the initial build on my laptop. See webpack/webpack#1574 (comment) for details on why this might help.
Automattic · Mar 17, 2016 · 7ddbedd · 7ddbedd
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diff --git a/webpack.config.js b/webpack.config.js
@@ -58,7 +58,8 @@ webpackConfig = {
 	},
 	resolve: {
 		extensions: [ '', '.json', '.js', '.jsx' ],
-		modulesDirectories: [ 'node_modules', path.join( __dirname, 'client' ) ]
+		root: path.join( __dirname, 'client' ),
+		modulesDirectories: [ 'node_modules' ]
 	},
 	node: {
 		console: false,