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TS6419
TypeScriptERRORNotableConfigHIGH confidence

Project 'X' is out of date because buildinfo file 'X' indicates that program ...

Production Risk

Build will fail; resolve before shipping.

What this means

A compiler configuration error (TS6419): Project 'X' is out of date because buildinfo file 'X' indicates that program needs to report errors.. This diagnostic is emitted by the TypeScript compiler when project 'X' is out of date because buildinfo file 'X' indicates that program needs to report errors..

Why it happens
  1. 1Incorrect TypeScript syntax or type usage
  2. 2Type mismatch between declared and actual value
How to reproduce

TypeScript compiler reports TS6419 during type checking.

trigger — this will error
trigger — this will error
// Triggers TS6419
// Project 'X' is out of date because buildinfo file 'X' indicates that program needs to report errors.

expected output

error TS6419: Project 'X' is out of date because buildinfo file 'X' indicates that program needs to report errors.

Fix

Fix the tsconfig.json option

WHEN When a compiler option is invalid or missing

Fix the tsconfig.json option
// tsconfig.json
{
  "compilerOptions": {
    // Review and correct the flagged option
  }
}
// Run: npx tsc --showConfig to see effective config

Why this works

TypeScript validates tsconfig.json options; check the official tsconfig reference for valid values.

Sources
Official documentation ↗

TypeScript Compiler Diagnostics

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