From 5ba7455091ba046c9b89cf550e0ea4fb63e4e227 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tianyi Cui <53024+tianyicui@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 9 Aug 2026 23:25:38 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] test(settings): make invalid watcher edit atomic

---
 packages/settings/settings-local/tests/local.spec.ts | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/packages/settings/settings-local/tests/local.spec.ts b/packages/settings/settings-local/tests/local.spec.ts
index 967091c89b..8e89cd4643 100644
--- a/packages/settings/settings-local/tests/local.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/settings/settings-local/tests/local.spec.ts
@@ -397,7 +397,9 @@ describe('watch', () => {
     const ctx = await boot({ path, debounceMs: 10 })
     const scope = ctx.settings.register(settingsNamespace('ui-theme'), ThemeSchema)
 
-    await writeFile(path, 'ui-theme: [unclosed\n')
+    // Replace the external edit atomically so this case observes one complete
+    // invalid document instead of a transient empty file during truncation.
+    await writeFileAtomic(path, 'ui-theme: [unclosed\n', { mode: 0o600 })
     // The bad edit must never take the live tree down or reset the value.
     await new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, 300))
     expect(scope.get()).toEqual({ theme: 'light', fontSize: 14 })