Fix: esbuild assets are missing after capistrano deploy

Tobias Kraze

July 15, 2022Software engineer at makandra GmbH

Issue: You have an app using jsbundling-rails and esbuild. After deploy, the assets built by esbuild are missing in public/assets.

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Solution: Add app/builds to your git repo (by adding a app/builds/.keep file).

Something in sprockets is caching paths and refuses to accept files in "unknown" locations.

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Posted by Tobias Kraze to makandra dev (2022-07-15 21:04)