Checklist

• I have read the appropriate section in the contributing guidelines
• I believe this issue is a problem with polybar itself and not a misconfiguration on my part
• I have searched for other open and closed issues that may have already reported this problem
• I have checked the known issues page for this problem.
• I have followed the debugging guide to narrow down the problem to a minimal config.

Steps to reproduce

1. Switch between i3 workspaces with open windows.
2. The selected workspace won't update in polybar.

Minimal config

[bar/default]
modules-left = i3

Polybar log

polybar|warn:  module/i3: Attempting to reconnect socket (reason: LargestInt out of UInt range)
polybar|info:  module/i3: Reconnecting socket succeeded

Expected behavior

Selected workspace should be updated in polybar.

Actual behavior

Selected workspace is not updating.

Window Manager and Version

i3 version 4.22 (2023-01-02)

Linux Distribution

Arch (Linux 6.1.2-arch1-1 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Sat, 31 Dec 2022 17:40:35 +0000 x86_64 GNU/Linux)

Polybar version

polybar 3.6.3-86-gedf37385

Features: +alsa +curl +i3 +mpd +network(libnl) +pulseaudio +xkeyboard

X extensions: +randr (+monitors) +composite +xkb +xrm +xcursor

Build type: Release
Compiler: /usr/bin/c++
Compiler flags: -march=x86-64 -mtune=generic -O2 -pipe -fno-plt -fexceptions         -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -Wformat -Werror=format-security         -fstack-clash-protection -fcf-protection -Wp,-D_GLIBCXX_ASSERTIONS -O3 -DNDEBUG -Wall -Wextra -Wpedantic -Wdeprecated-copy-dtor -Wsuggest-override
Linker flags: -Wl,-O1,--sort-common,--as-needed,-z,relro,-z,now -Wall -Wextra -Wpedantic -Wdeprecated-copy-dtor -Wsuggest-override  -Wall -Wextra -Wpedantic -Wdeprecated-copy-dtor -Wsuggest-override

Additional Context / Screenshots

I'm using polybar-git from AUR: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/polybar-git

Googling for this issue I found other people reporting it on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/i3wm/comments/101wp5q/polybar_workspace_module_broken_after_move_from/

The issue is probably in https://github.com/polybar/i3ipcpp, but there's no issue tracker there.