API(8.1.1-canary.28): error logged when importing child_process

Bug report

Describe the bug

Errors are shown in the logs when trying to import child_process in an api function.

To Reproduce

Steps to reproduce the behavior, please provide code snippets or a repository:

1. Create an api function

// /pages/api/hello.js
import 'child_process';
export default (req, res) => {
  res.end('hello');
};

1. start next dev server
2. visit http://localhost:3000/api/hello in the browser
3. See error

[ error ] ./pages/api/hello.js
Module not found: Can't resolve 'child_process' in '<project-root>/pages/api'

Expected behavior

No error

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System information

• OS: macOS
• Version of Next.js: 8.1.1-canary.28

Additional context

Functionally there doesn’t seem to be any problem, looks like it’s just a logging problem.

[Janpot]

I’m aware, just test driving new features. I can hold off on opening a ticket like this if you think it’s too early, or report somewhere else.

[balazsorban44]

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