microsoft / microsoft/nodejstools

Status bar indicates failure but output indicates success

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Description

  • NTVS Version: 1.5.1011.1 Commit Hash:d8a8e25d28584ae3f64431b7a243c7c14d58247d
  • Visual Studio Version: 28308.54.d16.0
  • Node.js Version: 10.6 (from VS)
Steps to Reproduce
  1. Create a new "Basic Azure Node.js Express 4 Application" (JS or TS)
  2. Wait for npm install to finish
Actual Behavior

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Expected Behavior

Either the status bar should indicate success or the output window should indicate what failure occurred.

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue by creating a Basic Azure Node.js Express 4 Application and waiting for npm install to finish. Compare the Visual Studio status bar with the output window; done means they consistently report success or the output identifies the failure.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp, node.js
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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