Merge pull request #1456 from matthewh/danger-js-1180-fix_compiler_option

fix(node): #1180 - Adjust tsconfig compiler options

Author: orta

Diff for: CHANGELOG.md

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 ## Main
 
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+- [#1180] Set module properly when tsconfig does not contain compilerOptions.module [@matthewh]
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 ## 12.3.2

Diff for: source/runner/runners/utils/transpiler.ts

@@ -149,10 +149,14 @@ const sanitizeTSConfig = (config: any, esm: boolean = false) => {
   //
   // @see https://github.com/apollographql/react-apollo/pull/1402#issuecomment-351810274
   //
-  if (!esm && safeConfig.compilerOptions.module) {
-    safeConfig.compilerOptions.module = "commonjs"
-  } else {
-    safeConfig.compilerOptions.module = "es6"
+  if (safeConfig.compilerOptions.module) {
+    if (!esm) {
+      // .ts files should fall back to commonjs
+      safeConfig.compilerOptions.module = "commonjs"
+    } else {
+      // .mts files must use `import`/`export` syntax
+      safeConfig.compilerOptions.module = "es6"
+    }
   }
 
   return safeConfig