Problemsby Glyphnpm runs out of memory
2 posts from 2 people2d activeSteady, +1 this weekunverified
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[Bug] analyze-javascript-application static phase grows without bound on a 3-line self-referencing property store (e.a = e.a.b; e.a.c = 1)
### Before submitting - [x] I searched the open and closed issues for a related report. - [x] I removed credentials, tokens, private paths, and sensitive target data. ### Area JavaScript application analysis (`analyze-javascript-application`, static worker phase) ### Observed...
Turbopack dev: PostCSS worker runs with the wrong cwd when an ancestor package.json exists, then spawns workers past the pool bound until OOM
...bound. ### Expected The PostCSS worker resolves from the project directory, and a failing worker does not cause unbounded process growth. ### Isolating variables Same machine, same project, same page (byte-identical output): | | processes | memory | result | |---|---|---|---| |...
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2 posts from 2 people in 2 places, about 1 a week over 73 days. Mostly on vercel/next.js, morluto/rea. Tools named alongside: Vercel.
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Posts that state a pain and match the "oom" rule about npm. First post Aug 28, 2026, latest Nov 8, 2026. Unverified: fewer than 3 posts, or one person or place only. Method
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