Switch from inline to external source maps. This avoids several problems with inline source maps in VS 2015 (at least as of Update 3).

templates/ReactReduxSpa/project.json

@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@
       "Views",
       "web.config",
       "wwwroot"
+    ],
+    "exclude": [
+      "wwwroot/dist/*.map"
     ]
   },
 

templates/ReactReduxSpa/webpack.config.js

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ var sharedConfig = () => ({
 });
 
 // Configuration for client-side bundle suitable for running in browsers
+var clientBundleOutputDir = './wwwroot/dist';
 var clientBundleConfig = merge(sharedConfig(), {
     entry: { 'main-client': './ClientApp/boot-client.tsx' },
     module: {
@@ -30,7 +31,7 @@ var clientBundleConfig = merge(sharedConfig(), {
             { test: /\.(png|jpg|jpeg|gif|svg)$/, loader: 'url', query: { limit: 25000 } }
         ]
     },
-    output: { path: path.join(__dirname, './wwwroot/dist') },
+    output: { path: path.join(__dirname, clientBundleOutputDir) },
     plugins: [
         new ExtractTextPlugin('site.css'),
         new webpack.DllReferencePlugin({
@@ -39,7 +40,10 @@ var clientBundleConfig = merge(sharedConfig(), {
         })
     ].concat(isDevBuild ? [
         // Plugins that apply in development builds only
-        new webpack.SourceMapDevToolPlugin({ moduleFilenameTemplate: '../../[resourcePath]' }) // Compiled output is at './wwwroot/dist/', but sources are relative to './'
+        new webpack.SourceMapDevToolPlugin({
+            filename: '[name].js.map', // Remove this line if you prefer inline source maps
+            moduleFilenameTemplate: path.relative(clientBundleOutputDir, '[resourcePath]') // Point sourcemap entries to the original file locations on disk
+        })
     ] : [
         // Plugins that apply in production builds only
         new webpack.optimize.OccurenceOrderPlugin(),