Vite 8 upgrade: one build error and one silent console leak
Upgrading from Vite 7 to Vite 8 can end in a loud failure or a quiet one. The loud one is a build that stops with TypeError: manualChunks is not a function. The quiet one is worse: esbuild: { drop:
Sun Oct 18 2026 · 10 min read · 0 views