DirectoryWatcher crashes during ng-serve

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Versions.

@angular/cli: 1.1.1
node: 6.9.4
OS: Windows 7 x64
@angular/animations: 4.1.3
@angular/common: 4.1.3
@angular/compiler: 4.1.3
@angular/core: 4.1.3
@angular/forms: 4.1.3
@angular/http: 4.1.3
@angular/platform-browser: 4.1.3
@angular/platform-browser-dynamic: 4.1.3
@angular/platform-server: 4.1.3
@angular/router: 4.1.3
@angular/cli: 1.1.1
@angular/compiler-cli: 4.1.3

Repro steps.

N/A

The log given by the failure.

[root]\node_modules\watchpack\lib\DirectoryWatcher.js:288
DirectoryWatcher.prototype.getTimes = function() {
                                              ^

RangeError: Maximum call stack size exceeded
    at DirectoryWatcher.getTimes ([root]\node_modules\watchpack\lib\DirectoryWatcher.js:288:47)
    at DirectoryWatcher.<anonymous> ([root]\node_modules\watchpack\lib\DirectoryWatcher.js:306:35)
    at Array.forEach (native)
    at DirectoryWatcher.getTimes ([root]\node_modules\watchpack\lib\DirectoryWatcher.js:304:33)
    at DirectoryWatcher.<anonymous> ([root]\node_modules\watchpack\lib\DirectoryWatcher.js:306:35)
    at Array.forEach (native)
    at DirectoryWatcher.getTimes ([root]\node_modules\watchpack\lib\DirectoryWatcher.js:304:33)
    at DirectoryWatcher.<anonymous> ([root]\node_modules\watchpack\lib\DirectoryWatcher.js:306:35)
    at Array.forEach (native)
    at DirectoryWatcher.getTimes ([root]\node_modules\watchpack\lib\DirectoryWatcher.js:304:33)
    at DirectoryWatcher.<anonymous> ([root]\node_modules\watchpack\lib\DirectoryWatcher.js:306:35)
    at Array.forEach (native)
    at DirectoryWatcher.getTimes ([root]\node_modules\watchpack\lib\DirectoryWatcher.js:304:33)
    at DirectoryWatcher.<anonymous> ([root]\node_modules\watchpack\lib\DirectoryWatcher.js:306:35)
    at Array.forEach (native)
    at DirectoryWatcher.getTimes ([root]\node_modules\watchpack\lib\DirectoryWatcher.js:304:33)

Desired functionality.

No ng-serve crash.

Mention any other details that might be useful.

Just reporting this error, got this while adding a an application feature (component, service, ...)
Root folder in stack is obfuscated.

[filipesilva]

Duplicate of #6309, related to #6739.

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