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Node 22 CI failures on npm install #1709
Description
Recently, we've been getting Node 22 CI failures, notably on the Dependabot PRs which can no longer be merged immediately even if valid:
The "Install Dependencies" step gives this output:
Run npm ci --no-fund
npm error code EUSAGE
npm error
npm error `npm ci` can only install packages when your package.json and package-lock.json or npm-shrinkwrap.json are in sync. Please update your lock file with `npm install` before continuing.
npm error
npm error Missing: typescript@5.9.3 from lock file
npm error
npm error Clean install a project
npm error
npm error Usage:
npm error npm ci
npm error
npm error Options:
npm error [--install-strategy <hoisted|nested|shallow|linked>] [--legacy-bundling]
npm error [--global-style] [--omit <dev|optional|peer> [--omit <dev|optional|peer> ...]]
npm error [--include <prod|dev|optional|peer> [--include <prod|dev|optional|peer> ...]]
npm error [--strict-peer-deps] [--foreground-scripts] [--ignore-scripts] [--no-audit]
npm error [--no-bin-links] [--no-fund] [--dry-run]
npm error [-w|--workspace <workspace-name> [-w|--workspace <workspace-name> ...]]
npm error [-ws|--workspaces] [--include-workspace-root] [--install-links]
npm error
npm error aliases: clean-install, ic, install-clean, isntall-clean
npm error
npm error Run "npm help ci" for more info
npm error A complete log of this run can be found in: /home/runner/.npm/_logs/2026-09-01T05_13_11_523Z-debug-0.log
Error: Process completed with exit code 1.Describe the solution you'd like
Investigate the cause of the bug and implement a fix. It might be as simple as pinning an NPM version for the runners so they don't disagree when resolving package-lock.json contents.
Additional context
Related, TS bump PR which might have triggered this: #1602
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