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Turbopack: Add --experimental-server-fast-refresh CLI flag#89274

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This adds --experimental-server-fast-refresh CLI flag to enable experimental server-side Fast Refresh (HMR) during development. It's disabled by default.

We call HMR "fast refresh" in public docs so let's keep the flag consistent with that. We use the HMR naming past this outer layer in the codebase.

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next dev --experimental-server-fast-refresh

@wbinnssmith wbinnssmith changed the title Add --experimental-server-fast-refresh CLI flag Turbopack: Add --experimental-server-fast-refresh CLI flag Jan 30, 2026
@wbinnssmith wbinnssmith force-pushed the wbinnssmith/server-hmr-runtime-gate branch from 77b082c to 3c45ded Compare January 30, 2026 04:01
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@wbinnssmith wbinnssmith marked this pull request as ready for review February 2, 2026 19:38
@wbinnssmith wbinnssmith force-pushed the wbinnssmith/server-hmr-runtime-gate branch 2 times, most recently from b08a40c to 1990c71 Compare February 4, 2026 01:25
@wbinnssmith wbinnssmith force-pushed the wbinnssmith/server-hmr-runtime-gate branch from 5959a2b to 6431c85 Compare February 5, 2026 18:53
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