>frontend launch scripts failing
>no idea why
>repo is fucking complicated, has like 30 layers of indirection, logs funneled to a corporate subscription elasticsearch instance
>had to dig up a login I haven't used since my first day on the job in order to get access
>had to drill down through 5 or 6 layers having to ask claude at every layer "OK what the fuck am I looking at?"
>finally get to the log entry at the time of the failure.
>nothing. just nothing ever gets written. Nuxt just stops at some point.
WHAT THE FUCK?!
>had claude write me a special runner so I could figure out why it was just stopping, had to include all the proper env vars that SHOULD JUST BE INSIDE .ENV FILES AND LOADED IN SOME SANE WAY BUT NO WE HAVE TO HAVE A SPECIAL CONFIG OBJECT ASSEMLER THAT WORKS FROM ENVVARS THAT ARE THEMSELVES ASSEMBLED AT RUNTIME USING ANOTHER SCRIPT.
>finllay I could run it manually
>the fucking retarded thing was stopping for an interactive prompt, and because it never flushed the line, nothing ever got written to the logs. I didn't even know this stupid thing COULD stop execution for an interactive prompt; why the fuck are you even doing this?
>this was the prompt:
"Nuxt collects completely anonymous data about usage. This will help us improve Nuxt developer experience over time. Read more on https://github.com/nuxt/telemetry. Are you interested in participating? Yes/No."
>nearly pulverize my montior with my keyboard.
I HATE THE ANTICHRIST
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