Yarn build fails with [ERR_UNSUPPORTED_ESM_URL_SCHEME]: in windows

[san-sankar]

The build is failing on the below error on OS windows 11 , Node 16.14.2 Yarn 3.2.4

@showwhy/discover-app:assets: explore workers bundled! @showwhy/webapp:assets: cache miss, executing 48d45a860ef8ac5c @showwhy/webapp:build: cache miss, executing d9e4fc173ef26bc4 @showwhy/webapp:build: ✔ check types (10156.50ms) @showwhy/webapp:build: error running webpack build Error [ERR_UNSUPPORTED_ESM_URL_SCHEME]: Only file and data URLs are supported by the default ESM loader. On Windows, absolute paths must be valid file:// URLs. Received protocol 'c:' @showwhy/webapp:build: at new NodeError (node:internal/errors:371:5) @showwhy/webapp:build: at throwIfUnsupportedURLProtocol (node:internal/modules/esm/resolve:1035:11) @showwhy/webapp:build: at defaultResolve (node:internal/modules/esm/resolve:1105:3) @showwhy/webapp:build: at resolve$1 (file:///C:/softwares/tools/causal/showwhy-main/showwhy-main/.pnp.loader.mjs:1963:14) @showwhy/webapp:build: at ESMLoader.resolve (node:internal/modules/esm/loader:530:30) @showwhy/webapp:build: at ESMLoader.getModuleJob (node:internal/modules/esm/loader:251:18) @showwhy/webapp:build: at ESMLoader.import (node:internal/modules/esm/loader:332:22) @showwhy/webapp:build: at importModuleDynamically (node:internal/modules/esm/translators:106:35) @showwhy/webapp:build: at importModuleDynamicallyCallback (node:internal/process/esm_loader:35:14) @showwhy/webapp:build: at getConfig (file:///C:/softwares/tools/causal/showwhy-main/showwhy-main/.yarn/virtual/@essex-scripts-virtual-f4c528482d/0/cache/@essex-scripts-npm-22.2.0-4e53cad6af-03aa5393a1.zip/node_modules/@essex/scripts/lib/steps/webpack/getConfig.mjs:24:24) { @showwhy/webapp:build: code: 'ERR_UNSUPPORTED_ESM_URL_SCHEME' @showwhy/webapp:build: } @showwhy/webapp:build: 🔥 bundle @showwhy/webapp:build: Error [ERR_UNSUPPORTED_ESM_URL_SCHEME]: Only file and data URLs are supported by the default ESM loader. On Windows, absolute paths must be valid file:// URLs. Received protocol 'c:' @showwhy/webapp:build: at new NodeError (node:internal/errors:371:5) @showwhy/webapp:build: at throwIfUnsupportedURLProtocol (node:internal/modules/esm/resolve:1035:11) @showwhy/webapp:build: at defaultResolve (node:internal/modules/esm/resolve:1105:3) @showwhy/webapp:build: at resolve$1 (file:///C:/softwares/tools/causal/showwhy-main/showwhy-main/.pnp.loader.mjs:1963:14) @showwhy/webapp:build: at ESMLoader.resolve (node:internal/modules/esm/loader:530:30) @showwhy/webapp:build: at ESMLoader.getModuleJob (node:internal/modules/esm/loader:251:18) @showwhy/webapp:build: at ESMLoader.import (node:internal/modules/esm/loader:332:22) @showwhy/webapp:build: at importModuleDynamically (node:internal/modules/esm/translators:106:35) @showwhy/webapp:build: at importModuleDynamicallyCallback (node:internal/process/esm_loader:35:14) @showwhy/webapp:build: at getConfig (file:///C:/softwares/tools/causal/showwhy-main/showwhy-main/.yarn/virtual/@essex-scripts-virtual-f4c528482d/0/cache/@essex-scripts-npm-22.2.0-4e53cad6af-03aa5393a1.zip/node_modules/@essex/scripts/lib/steps/webpack/getConfig.mjs:24:24) { @showwhy/webapp:build: code: 'ERR_UNSUPPORTED_ESM_URL_SCHEME' @showwhy/webapp:build: }

[dayesouza]

Hi @san-sankar, we're currently using WSL , could you test with that while we verify why isn't it working on windows?

[san-sankar]

Hi @dayesouza i will install WSL , test and get back to you.