Fix CI workflow: install pnpm before setup-node caching#36
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Fix CI workflow: install pnpm before setup-node caching#36
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Fix CI workflow: install pnpm before setup-node caching
Nov 2, 2025
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CI workflow failed on every run with "Unable to locate executable file: pnpm" because
setup-node@v4attempted to configure pnpm caching before pnpm was installed.Changes
pnpm/action-setup@v4beforesetup-node@v4so pnpm is available when caching is configured--frozen-lockfileinstead of--frozen-lockfile=falsefor reproducible CI builds|| truefrom typecheck to surface type errors properlysteps: - uses: actions/checkout@v4 - - uses: actions/setup-node@v4 - if: ${{ hashFiles('pnpm-lock.yaml') != '' }} + - uses: pnpm/action-setup@v4 with: - node-version: '20' - cache: 'pnpm' + version: 9 + run_install: false - - uses: pnpm/action-setup@v4 + - uses: actions/setup-node@v4 with: - version: 9 - run_install: false + node-version: '20' + cache: 'pnpm' - - run: pnpm install --frozen-lockfile=false + - run: pnpm install --frozen-lockfileNote: Workflow runs show "action_required" due to bot PR author requiring maintainer approval (GitHub Actions security policy).
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