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Jest stuck - keeps spinning, no output

See original GitHub issue

Environment

node -v: v6.10.3
npm -v: 3.10.10
npm ls react-scripts (if you haven’t ejected): `-- (empty) npm ERR! code 1
Operating system: Windows

Steps to Reproduce

No matter if start my project, or stop/start Jest - it keeps spinning and does nothing. One of five it suddenly works, then gets stuck again after a while.

There are some warnings in the developer console:

Issue Analytics

State:
Created 6 years ago
Reactions:1
Comments:16 (6 by maintainers)

Top GitHub Comments

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BenAychhcommented, Dec 12, 2017

Probably related to https://github.com/facebook/jest/issues/4419, try creating a git repo inside or waiting until the fix is released. At least this fixed it for me.

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seanpoultercommented, Oct 9, 2019

I’m not convinced that the module resolution is the root cause. This minimal repo worked OK. 😕 The only time it I got the “testing changes” spinner was before setting up a git repo and getting the Error: This promise must be present when running with -o. error from #142.

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