fix(core): canonicalize watch event paths on all linux distros #19848
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Current Behavior
Sometimes watch events on linux contain symlinked paths to node_modules, which become ignored due to gitignore rules.
Expected Behavior
Canonicalizing watch events on all linux distros would give the real file path, which will not be ignored
Related Issue(s)
Fixes #19312