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postinstall ivy ngcc error there is no format with import statements xxx entry-point

See original GitHub issue

🐞 bug report

Affected Package

Caused by packages/compiler-cli/ngcc/src/packages/dependency_resolver.ts

Description

At postinstall ngcc throw “imports|entry-points” errors on 3th party lib. By example with angular-tree-component and ngx-virtual-scroller 3th party lib.

🔬 Minimal Reproduction

Simply run command: ng new ap --minimal --defaults --skipInstall --enable-ivy && cd ap && npm i angular-tree-component && npm i ngx-virtual-scroller && npm install

At postinstall console will throw for

angular-tree-component : Entry point ‘angular-tree-component’ contains deep imports into 'lodash/*…
ngx-virtual-scroller : Error: There is no format with import statements in ‘C:/…/node_modules/ngx-virtual-scroller’ entry-point.

🌍 Your Environment

Angular CLI: 8.0.0-beta.10
Node: 11.12.0
OS: win32 x64
Angular: 8.0.0-beta.10
animations, cli, common, compiler, compiler-cli, core, forms, 
language-service, platform-browser, platform-browser-dynamic, router

Package                           Version
-----------------------------------------------------------
@angular-devkit/architect         0.800.0-beta.10
@angular-devkit/build-angular     0.800.0-beta.10
@angular-devkit/build-optimizer   0.800.0-beta.10
@angular-devkit/build-webpack     0.800.0-beta.10
@angular-devkit/core              8.0.0-beta.10
@angular-devkit/schematics        8.0.0-beta.10
@ngtools/webpack                  8.0.0-beta.10
@schematics/angular               8.0.0-beta.10
@schematics/update                0.800.0-beta.10
rxjs                              6.4.0
typescript                        3.3.4000
webpack                           4.29.6

cc @filipesilva