Laravel-mix: Laravel mix version causes error when used with copyDirectory

[ahmeddabak]

• Laravel Mix Version: 4.1.2
• Node Version : v8.11.4
• NPM Version: 6.10.2
• OS: Windows 10 64bit

Description:

Error: Source and destination must not be the same.

Steps To Reproduce:

in webpack.mix.js

mix.copyDirectory('resources/images', 'public/images');

mix
    .js('resources/js/script.js', 'public/js')
    .sass('resources/sass/style.scss', 'public/css')
    .version();

then i ran npm run prod

output dump

 npm run production

> @ production D:\Projects\huepfburg
> cross-env NODE_ENV=production node_modules/webpack/bin/webpack.js --no-progress --hide-modules --config=node_modules/laravel-mix/setup/webpack.config.js



 DONE  Compiled successfully in 48961ms                                                                                                                            11:14:12

Error: Source and destination must not be the same.
    at checkPaths (D:\Projects\huepfburg\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\copy-sync\copy-sync.js:185:11)
    at copyDirItem (D:\Projects\huepfburg\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\copy-sync\copy-sync.js:117:20)
    at fs.readdirSync.forEach.item (D:\Projects\huepfburg\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\copy-sync\copy-sync.js:111:39)
    at Array.forEach (<anonymous>)
    at copyDir (D:\Projects\huepfburg\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\copy-sync\copy-sync.js:111:23)
    at onDir (D:\Projects\huepfburg\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\copy-sync\copy-sync.js:101:10)
    at getStats (D:\Projects\huepfburg\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\copy-sync\copy-sync.js:43:37)
    at startCopy (D:\Projects\huepfburg\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\copy-sync\copy-sync.js:36:10)
    at Object.copySync (D:\Projects\huepfburg\node_modules\fs-extra\lib\copy-sync\copy-sync.js:31:10)
    at File.copyTo (D:\Projects\huepfburg\node_modules\laravel-mix\src\File.js:191:12)
    at FileCollection.copyTo (D:\Projects\huepfburg\node_modules\laravel-mix\src\FileCollection.js:83:24)
    at src.forEach.file (D:\Projects\huepfburg\node_modules\laravel-mix\src\FileCollection.js:77:38)
    at Array.forEach (<anonymous>)
    at FileCollection.copyTo (D:\Projects\huepfburg\node_modules\laravel-mix\src\FileCollection.js:77:17)
    at CopyFilesTask.run (D:\Projects\huepfburg\node_modules\laravel-mix\src\tasks\CopyFilesTask.js:15:20)
    at CustomTasksPlugin.runTask (D:\Projects\huepfburg\node_modules\laravel-mix\src\webpackPlugins\CustomTasksPlugin.js:35:14)
    at Mix.tasks.forEach.task (D:\Projects\huepfburg\node_modules\laravel-mix\src\webpackPlugins\CustomTasksPlugin.js:11:44)
    at Array.forEach (<anonymous>)
    at compiler.plugin.stats (D:\Projects\huepfburg\node_modules\laravel-mix\src\webpackPlugins\CustomTasksPlugin.js:11:23)
    at AsyncSeriesHook.eval [as callAsync] (eval at create (D:\Projects\huepfburg\node_modules\tapable\lib\HookCodeFactory.js:33:10), <anonymous>:18:1)
    at AsyncSeriesHook.lazyCompileHook (D:\Projects\huepfburg\node_modules\tapable\lib\Hook.js:154:20)
    at emitRecords.err (D:\Projects\huepfburg\node_modules\webpack\lib\Compiler.js:267:22)
    at Compiler.emitRecords (D:\Projects\huepfburg\node_modules\webpack\lib\Compiler.js:449:39)
    at emitAssets.err (D:\Projects\huepfburg\node_modules\webpack\lib\Compiler.js:261:10)
    at hooks.afterEmit.callAsync.err (D:\Projects\huepfburg\node_modules\webpack\lib\Compiler.js:435:14)
    at AsyncSeriesHook.eval [as callAsync] (eval at create (D:\Projects\huepfburg\node_modules\tapable\lib\HookCodeFactory.js:33:10), <anonymous>:15:1)
    at AsyncSeriesHook.lazyCompileHook (D:\Projects\huepfburg\node_modules\tapable\lib\Hook.js:154:20)
    at asyncLib.forEachLimit.err (D:\Projects\huepfburg\node_modules\webpack\lib\Compiler.js:432:27)
    at D:\Projects\huepfburg\node_modules\neo-async\async.js:2818:7
    at done (D:\Projects\huepfburg\node_modules\neo-async\async.js:3522:9)
    at D:\Projects\huepfburg\node_modules\graceful-fs\graceful-fs.js:45:10
    at FSReqWrap.oncomplete (fs.js:135:15)

[milivoyevich]

Just delete images directory from public and run compile again.

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