microsoft / microsoft/vscode-codicons

When building codicons for CI on Windows, ```fantasticon``` returns "No SVGs found"

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Description

Describe the bug
When building codicons for CI on Windows, fantasticon returns "No SVGs found". Then, the build fails.

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Ensure you are on a Windows environment
  2. Run npm run build
  3. See error

Expected behavior
Return a TTF file for usage on my app

Screenshots

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https://github.com/lucmsilva651/NeoPlayer/actions/runs/23306479916/job/67781909171

Environment

  • OS: Windows (doesnt matter if 10 or 11)
  • VS Code Version: Not Needed

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start with the reported npm run build entry point on Windows and inspect the fantasticon step that reports "No SVGs found." Reproduce the failure and verify that the build completes by producing the expected TTF file.

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Assessment

Tech stack
node.js
Domain
build-system, operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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