Same. I worked with a Vue 2 project that had cold start time of almost 2 minutes (and ~25s hot start after enabling hardSource plugin in Webpack), and each hot-

Same. I worked with a Vue 2 project that had cold start time of almost 2 minutes (and ~25s hot start after enabling hardSource plugin in Webpack), and each hot-module reload would take 10+ seconds. It was a real pain to work with. Having build times that are on the order of magnitude faster can really improve the developer experience and the way you work with code.