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Empty test causes writableLength undefined error

See original GitHub issue

Describe the bug

I get this even with nothing but an empty test('', () => {}) in my test file:

text|nate/dev⚡ ⇒ yarn test
$ test
$ vitest --config ../vite-plugin-internal/vite.config.ts

 DEV  v0.17.1 /Users/n8/tamagui/packages/text

 ✓ src/wrapChildrenInText.test.tsx (2)

Test Files  1 passed (1)
     Tests  2 passed (2)
      Time  803ms (in thread 1ms, 80323.73%)

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Vitest caught 1 unhandled error during the test run. This might cause false positive tests.
Please, resolve all the errors to make sure your tests are not affected.

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Error: Errors occurred while running tests. For more information, see serialized error.
 ❯ Object.runTests ../../node_modules/vitest/dist/chunk-vite-node-externalize.0fc8ed68.mjs:7046:17
 ❯ processTicksAndRejections node:internal/process/task_queues:96:5
 ❯ async file:/Users/n8/tamagui/node_modules/vitest/dist/chunk-vite-node-externalize.0fc8ed68.mjs:10428:9
 ❯ Vitest.runFiles ../../node_modules/vitest/dist/chunk-vite-node-externalize.0fc8ed68.mjs:10441:12
 ❯ Vitest.start ../../node_modules/vitest/dist/chunk-vite-node-externalize.0fc8ed68.mjs:10362:5
 ❯ startVitest ../../node_modules/vitest/dist/chunk-vite-node-externalize.0fc8ed68.mjs:11110:5
 ❯ CAC.start ../../node_modules/vitest/dist/cli.mjs:666:9

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Serialized Error: {
  "errors": [
    [TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'writableLength')],
  ],
}
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 FAIL  Tests failed. Watching for file changes...
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Reproduction

git clone git@github.com:tamagui/tamagui.git
cd tamagui
./script/ci-prepare.sh
yarn
cd packages/text
yarn test

System Info

System:
    OS: macOS 12.4
    CPU: (8) arm64 Apple M1
    Memory: 81.06 MB / 16.00 GB
    Shell: 5.8 - /opt/homebrew/bin/zsh
  Binaries:
    Node: 16.14.0 - ~/Library/Caches/fnm_multishells/69747_1653603955297/bin/node
    Yarn: 3.2.1 - ~/Library/Caches/fnm_multishells/69747_1653603955297/bin/yarn
    npm: 8.3.1 - ~/Library/Caches/fnm_multishells/69747_1653603955297/bin/npm
    Watchman: 2022.06.27.00 - /opt/homebrew/bin/watchman
  Browsers:
    Brave Browser: 103.1.40.113
    Chrome: 102.0.5005.61
    Firefox: 100.0.2
    Safari: 15.5
    Safari Technology Preview: 16.0

Used Package Manager

yarn

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