Jest dependencies breaking cdktf init in fresh directory

TL;DR: When in a fresh directory, calling cdktf init seems to break immediately on failure to build an acceptable dependency tree for the testing suite jest.

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cdktf & Language Versions

0.10.2

Affected Resource(s)

• the CDK project itself

Debug Output

https://gist.github.com/d8aninja/f473f1a6d9a4e4987e4c191ae382f551

Expected Behavior

Successful initialization of the cdktf project.

Actual Behavior

Error output indicating jest dependencies were surfaced.

Steps to Reproduce

Shown; cdktf init is called in a fresh directory.

Important Factoids

Worth noting that I can still cdktf deploy after this error is reported.

OS Info: Linux pop-os 5.16.19-76051619-generic #202204081339~1649696161~22.04~091f44b SMP PREEMPT Mon Apr 11 17 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

[d8aninja]

amazing turn-around @ansgarm, really appreciate you all working so quickly to fix this. thanks!

[ansgarm]

CDKTF v0.10.4 is out 🎉

You can now either upgrade to that version or use the workaround template I posted above 🙂