Postinstall script hangs when installing with pnpm on MacOS.

[keriati]

Current Behavior

Postinstall script hangs when installing with pnpm on MacOS.

Expected Behavior

Postinstall script finishes.

GitHub Repo

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Steps to Reproduce

1. run npm i with nx in package.json

Nx Report

nx report seems not to work

Failure Logs

❯ NX_VERBOSE_LOGGING=true NX_PERF_LOGGING=true NX_CACHE_PROJECT_GRAPH=false NX_NATIVE_LOGGING=nx node node_modules/nx/bin/post-install.js
TRACE nx::native::workspace::context: workspace_root="/Users/<username>/Projects/<project>"
TRACE nx::native::workspace::context: Initially locking files
TRACE nx::native::workspace::context: Gathering files in /Users/<username>/Projects/<project>
TRACE nx::native::glob: converted globs globs=["**/node_modules", "**/.git", "**/.nx/cache", "**/.nx/workspace-data", "**/.yarn/cache"] result=["**/node_modules", "**/.git", "**/.nx/cache", "**/.nx/workspace-data", "**/.yarn/cache"]
TRACE nx::native::walker: walking directory="/Users/<username>/Projects/<project>"
TRACE nx::native::walker: walked in 1.607167ms
TRACE nx::native::workspace::files_hashing: Found 0 files
TRACE nx::native::workspace::files_hashing: hashing workspace files in parallel
TRACE nx::native::workspace::files_hashing: hashed workspace files in 131.916µs
TRACE nx::native::workspace::context: hashed and sorted files in 1.923416ms
TRACE nx::native::workspace::files_archive: could not write files archive: No such file or directory (os error 2)
TRACE nx::native::workspace::context: files retrieved files_len=0

Package Manager Version

pnpm 9.3.0

Operating System

• macOS
• Linux
• Windows
• Other (Please specify)

Additional Information

os: MacOS 15.0 and MacOS 14
node: v20.17.0
pnpm 9.3.0
nx: 19.8.0

Did try node 22, few pnpm versions, always the same result.

Exact same issue is described in this closed ticket: #27056