Cannot Build : Metadata version mismatch for module , found version 4, expected 3

Bug Report

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Ionic:

   ionic (Ionic CLI)  : 4.1.1
   Ionic Framework    : ionic-angular 3.9.2
   @ionic/app-scripts : 3.1.11

Cordova:

   cordova (Cordova CLI) : 7.1.0
   Cordova Platforms     : android 6.3.0, browser 5.0.3, ios 4.5.5
   Cordova Plugins       : no whitelisted plugins (15 plugins total)

System:

   Android SDK Tools : 26.1.1 (/Users/raphaelkoch/Library/Android/sdk/)
   ios-deploy        : 1.9.2
   NodeJS            : v6.11.1 (/usr/local/bin/node)
   npm               : 5.4.2
   OS                : macOS Sierra
   Xcode             : Xcode 9.2 Build version 9C40b

Describe the Bug While executing :

ionic cordova build ios --prod --release"

I get the following error 👍

[17:07:52]  ionic-app-script task: "build" 
[17:07:52]  Error: Metadata version mismatch for module 
            /Users/raphaelkoch/Documents/Ionic_Source/node_modules/@ionic-native/core/decorators.d.ts, found version 4, 
            expected 3 
Error: Metadata version mismatch for module /Users/raphaelkoch/Documents/Ionic_Source/node_modules/@ionic-native/core/decorators.d.ts, found version 4, expected 3
    at StaticSymbolResolver.getModuleMetadata (/Users/raphaelkoch/Documents/Ionic_Source/node_modules/@angular/compiler/bundles/compiler.umd.js:25616:34)
    at StaticSymbolResolver._createSymbolsOf (/Users/raphaelkoch/Documents/Ionic_Source/node_modules/@angular/compiler/bundles/compiler.umd.js:25404:46)
    at StaticSymbolResolver.getSymbolsOf (/Users/raphaelkoch/Documents/Ionic_Source/node_modules/@angular/compiler/bundles/compiler.umd.js:25385:14)
    at /Users/raphaelkoch/Documents/Ionic_Source/node_modules/@angular/compiler/bundles/compiler.umd.js:24241:30
    at Array.forEach (native)
    at extractProgramSymbols (/Users/raphaelkoch/Documents/Ionic_Source/node_modules/@angular/compiler/bundles/compiler.umd.js:24240:79)
    at AotCompiler.analyzeModulesAsync (/Users/raphaelkoch/Documents/Ionic_Source/node_modules/@angular/compiler/bundles/compiler.umd.js:23796:47)
    at CodeGenerator.codegen (/Users/raphaelkoch/Documents/Ionic_Source/node_modules/@angular/compiler-cli/src/codegen.js:32:14)
    at Function.NgTools_InternalApi_NG_2.codeGen (/Users/raphaelkoch/Documents/Ionic_Source/node_modules/@angular/compiler-cli/src/ngtools_api.js:73:30)
    at /Users/raphaelkoch/Documents/Ionic_Source/node_modules/@ionic/app-scripts/dist/aot/aot-compiler.js:182:73
[ERROR] An error occurred while running subprocess ionic-app-scripts.
        
        ionic-app-scripts build --prod --target cordova --platform ios exited with exit code 1.
        
        Re-running this command with the --verbose flag may provide more information.

Steps to Reproduce Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. ionic cordova build ios --prod --release I have the same issue for android if I remove the --prod, I can compile without any issue

Related Code Build IOS, Expected Behavior A clear and concise description of what you expected to happen.

[kochraph]

It appears that I was running late version inside the package json, here is my new version. I also had to ‘npm install’ all the newest packages before I could build again !

“dependencies”:

{ “@angular/common”: “5.2.11”, “@angular/compiler”: “5.2.11”, “@angular/compiler-cli”: “5.2.11”, “@angular/core”: “5.2.11”, “@angular/forms”: “5.2.11”, “@angular/http”: “5.2.11”, “@angular/platform-browser”: “5.2.11”, “@angular/platform-browser-dynamic”: “5.2.11”, “@angular/tsc-wrapped”: “4.4.7”, “@ionic-native/android-permissions”: “~4.11.0”, “@ionic-native/camera”: “~4.11.0”, “@ionic-native/core”: “~4.11.0”, “@ionic-native/device”: “~4.11.0”, “@ionic-native/file”: “~4.11.0”, “@ionic-native/file-path”: “~4.11.0”, “@ionic-native/file-transfer”: “~4.11.0”, “@ionic-native/geolocation”: “~4.11.0”, “@ionic-native/google-maps”: “^4.9.1”, “@ionic-native/keyboard”: “~4.11.0”, “@ionic-native/network”: “~4.11.0”, “@ionic-native/photo-viewer”: “~4.11.0”, “@ionic-native/social-sharing”: “~4.11.0”, “@ionic-native/splash-screen”: “~4.11.0”, “@ionic-native/status-bar”: “~4.11.0”, “@ionic/storage”: “2.1.3”, “ajv”: “^5.3.0”, “balanced-match”: “^1.0.0”, “big-integer”: “^1.6.26”, “brace-expansion”: “^1.1.8”, “cordova-android”: “6.3.0”, “cordova-android-support-gradle-release”: “^1.4.4”, “cordova-browser”: “5.0.4”, “cordova-common”: “^2.1.0”, “cordova-ios”: “4.5.5”, “cordova-plugin-android-permissions”: “^1.0.0”, “cordova-plugin-camera”: “^4.0.3”, “cordova-plugin-compat”: “^1.2.0”, “cordova-plugin-device”: “^2.0.2”, “cordova-plugin-file”: “^6.0.1”, “cordova-plugin-filepath”: “^1.4.2”, “cordova-plugin-geolocation”: “^2.4.3”, “cordova-plugin-googlemaps”: “^2.1.1”, “cordova-plugin-googlemaps-sdk”: “git+https://github.com/mapsplugin/cordova-plugin-googlemaps-sdk.git”, “cordova-plugin-splashscreen”: “^4.1.0”, “cordova-plugin-statusbar”: “^2.3.0”, “cordova-plugin-whitelist”: “^1.3.3”, “cordova-plugin-x-socialsharing”: “^5.2.1”, “cordova-serve”: “^2.0.0”, “cordova-sqlite-storage”: “^2.1.4”, “es6-promise-plugin”: “^4.1.0”, “ionic-angular”: “^3.9.2”, “ionic-plugin-keyboard”: “^2.2.1”, “ionicons”: “3.0.0”, “localforage”: “^1.5.5”, “localforage-cordovasqlitedriver”: “^1.6.0”, “mime-types”: “^2.1.17”, “parseurl”: “^1.3.2”, “rollup”: “^0.50.1”, “rxjs”: “^5.5.2”, “sw-toolbox”: “3.6.0”, “uglify-js”: “^3.1.9”, “zone.js”: “^0.8.18” }, “devDependencies”: { “@ionic/app-scripts”: “3.2.0”, “ionic”: “4.1.1”, “typescript”: “~2.6.2” },

hope that this is helping you…

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