openedx / openedx/frontend-build

Missing `webp` in Webpack configs for image file loader

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Description

https://github.com/openedx/frontend-build/blob/5b32f9dc1a04749d14c0283044e81023207a8285/config/webpack.prod.config.js#L149

Ensure ALL webpack configs (not just the above production config) properly handles loading webp file extensions.

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Research direction

Start with config/webpack.prod.config.js at the linked file-loader configuration, then inspect the other webpack configs in the repository for equivalent image-extension handling. Ensure each webpack config handles webp files consistently, and verify the relevant build configuration or tests if available.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript, webpack
Domain
build-system, tooling
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
55/100

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