Fix ts manifest build failing because of missing deps

packages/cli/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - Multichain support for TypeScript manifest (#2097)
 - Support for multi endpoints CLI deployment (#2117)
 
+### Fixed
+- Building TS manifest on Windows (#2118)
+
 ## [4.0.5] - 2023-10-18
 ### Changed
 - Update error handling on deployment commands (#2108)

packages/cli/package.json

@@ -34,7 +34,9 @@
     "simple-git": "^3.16.0",
     "terser-webpack-plugin": "^5.3.7",
     "ts-loader": "^9.2.6",
+    "ts-node": "^10.9.1",
     "tslib": "^2.3.1",
+    "typescript": ">=5.2.2",
     "update-notifier": "5.1.0",
     "webpack": "^5.76.0",
     "webpack-merge": "^5.8.0",

packages/cli/src/utils/build.ts

@@ -1,10 +1,8 @@
 // Copyright 2020-2023 SubQuery Pte Ltd authors & contributors
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0
 
-import {execFile} from 'child_process';
 import {assert} from 'console';
 import {existsSync, lstatSync, readFileSync, writeFileSync} from 'fs';
-import util from 'node:util';
 import path from 'path';
 import {Command} from '@oclif/core';
 import {
@@ -15,6 +13,7 @@ import {
 } from '@subql/common';
 import {MultichainProjectManifest} from '@subql/types-core';
 import * as yaml from 'js-yaml';
+import * as tsNode from 'ts-node';
 
 const requireScriptWrapper = (scriptPath: string, outputPath: string): string =>
   `import {toJsonObject} from '@subql/common';` +
@@ -24,6 +23,11 @@ const requireScriptWrapper = (scriptPath: string, outputPath: string): string =>
   `const yamlOutput = yaml.dump(project);` +
   `writeFileSync('${outputPath}', '# // Auto-generated , DO NOT EDIT\\n' + yamlOutput);`;
 
+// Replaces \ in path on windows that don't work with require
+function formatPath(p: string): string {
+  return p.replace(/\\/g, '/');
+}
+
 export async function buildManifestFromLocation(location: string, command: Command): Promise<string> {
   let directory: string;
   let projectManifestEntry: string;
@@ -51,20 +55,29 @@ export async function buildManifestFromLocation(location: string, command: Comma
       replaceTsReferencesInMultichain(projectYamlPath);
     }
   } catch (e) {
+    console.log(e);
     throw new Error(`Failed to generate manifest from typescript ${projectManifestEntry}, ${e.message}`);
   }
   return directory;
 }
 
+// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/require-await
 export async function generateManifestFromTs(projectManifestEntry: string, command: Command): Promise<string> {
   assert(existsSync(projectManifestEntry), `${projectManifestEntry} does not exist`);
   const projectYamlPath = tsProjectYamlPath(projectManifestEntry);
   try {
-    await util.promisify(execFile)(
-      'npx',
-      ['ts-node', '-e', requireScriptWrapper(projectManifestEntry, projectYamlPath)],
-      {cwd: path.dirname(projectManifestEntry)}
+    // Allows requiring TS, this allows requirng the projectManifestEntry ts file
+    const tsNodeService = tsNode.register({transpileOnly: true});
+
+    // Compile the above script
+    const script = tsNodeService.compile(
+      requireScriptWrapper(formatPath(projectManifestEntry), formatPath(projectYamlPath)),
+      'inline.ts'
     );
+
+    // Run compiled code
+    eval(script);
+
     command.log(`Project manifest generated to ${projectYamlPath}`);
 
     return projectYamlPath;

yarn.lock

@@ -6245,7 +6245,9 @@ __metadata:
     simple-git: ^3.16.0
     terser-webpack-plugin: ^5.3.7
     ts-loader: ^9.2.6
+    ts-node: ^10.9.1
     tslib: ^2.3.1
+    typescript: ">=5.2.2"
     update-notifier: 5.1.0
     webpack: ^5.76.0
     webpack-merge: ^5.8.0
@@ -21684,6 +21686,16 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"typescript@npm:>=5.2.2":
+  version: 5.2.2
+  resolution: "typescript@npm:5.2.2"
+  bin:
+    tsc: bin/tsc
+    tsserver: bin/tsserver
+  checksum: 7912821dac4d962d315c36800fe387cdc0a6298dba7ec171b350b4a6e988b51d7b8f051317786db1094bd7431d526b648aba7da8236607febb26cf5b871d2d3c
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "typescript@npm:^4.9.5":
   version: 4.9.5
   resolution: "typescript@npm:4.9.5"
@@ -21694,6 +21706,16 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"typescript@patch:typescript@>=5.2.2#~builtin<compat/typescript>":
+  version: 5.2.2
+  resolution: "typescript@patch:typescript@npm%3A5.2.2#~builtin<compat/typescript>::version=5.2.2&hash=493e53"
+  bin:
+    tsc: bin/tsc
+    tsserver: bin/tsserver
+  checksum: 07106822b4305de3f22835cbba949a2b35451cad50888759b6818421290ff95d522b38ef7919e70fb381c5fe9c1c643d7dea22c8b31652a717ddbd57b7f4d554
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "typescript@patch:typescript@^4.9.5#~builtin<compat/typescript>":
   version: 4.9.5
   resolution: "typescript@patch:typescript@npm%3A4.9.5#~builtin<compat/typescript>::version=4.9.5&hash=493e53"