fix: Yarn doesn't want to Link Firebase #6536
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What's the problem this PR addresses?
This Pull Request addresses the issue where Yarn fails to link packages due to path length limitations on Windows. Specifically, it resolves the problem where certain subcomponents of Firebase do not get linked properly.
fixes #6512.
How did you fix it?
Import
constants
from@yarnpkg/fslib
:MAX_PATH
, which is used to determine the maximum path length on Windows.Add Windows-specific path handling:
processWorkspace
function, the code checks if the platform is Windows (process.platform === 'win32'
).npath.fromPortablePath
.constants.MAX_PATH
, it attempts to shorten the path for virtual packages.\\?\
) to handle long paths.Report linked packages:
reportFooter
function is added to theproject.installWithNewReport
call to provide a summary of the linked packages.Checklist