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Hangs when installing VS2017 #135
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The RPC messages are red herrings. They're just left over messages from previous logs. If you delete the logs first, then it hangs with:
The actual failure is indicated in the dd_bootstrapper logs:
Apparently it doesn't like the fact that npm adds Patching launch.ts with: delete process.env.PATH;
delete process.env.path; right before it spawns powershell.exe seems to do the trick. |
The npm bug that's causing this issue. https://npm.community/t/3-path-variables-are-assigned-to-child-process-launched-by-npm/1042 |
A fix has been merged into npm-lifecycle, so it should be fixed in the next version of npm. Until then, it may be good to patch this for npm >=6.1.0 and <6.4.0. |
@jordanbtucker Thank you so much for your excellent research! I've fixed this in 3859517. |
The only info that gets output is:
No Build Tools components get installed, and it just hangs forever.
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