Angular build not creating dist folder on production

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Affected Package

The issue is caused by package @angular/....

Is this a regression?

Yes, the previous version in which this bug was not present was: ....

Description

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When building an angular app using a Dockerfile, ng build --configuration production does not always create a dist folder my output path is defined as “outputPath”: “./dist”, in angular.json

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Angular CLI: 12.0.1
Node: 12.16.3
Package Manager: npm 7.15.0
OS: linux x64

Angular: 12.0.1
... animations, cli, common, compiler, compiler-cli, core, forms
... platform-browser, platform-browser-dynamic, router

Package                         Version
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@angular-devkit/architect       0.1200.1
@angular-devkit/build-angular   12.0.1
@angular-devkit/core            11.2.13
@angular-devkit/schematics      11.2.13
@schematics/angular             11.2.13
rxjs                            6.6.7
typescript                      4.2.4

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Created 2 years ago
Reactions:3
Comments:7 (1 by maintainers)

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babarindecommented, Jun 2, 2021

Upon further investigations, we noticed that its possible the server building the docker image may have been running out of memory at the point it should have created the dist folder. When we increase memory on server it builds with the dist folder and our deployments are fine.

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