WARP launching multiple git workers #8913
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Describe the bug
WARP is launching multiple background git workers, which are eating up the CPUs and memory.
I have already tried re-launching WARP and rebooting the whole system, but no relief.
To reproduce
- Open WARP
- Open a git initialised folder.
- Wait for a few mins.
Expected behavior
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Screenshots, videos, and logs
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Operating system (OS)
macOS
Operating system and version
Tahoe 26.3
Shell Version
zsh 5.9 (arm64-apple-darwin25.0)
Current Warp version
v0.2026.03.04.08.20.stable_03
Regression
No, this bug or issue has existed throughout my experience using Warp
Recent working Warp date
19th Mar 2026
Additional context
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Does this block you from using Warp daily?
Yes, this issue prevents me from using Warp daily.
Is this an issue only in Warp?
Yes, I confirmed that this only happens in Warp, not other terminals.
Warp Internal (ignore): linear-label:b9d78064-c89e-4973-b153-5178a31ee54e
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