chore: fix dev:postgres command, disable dependency checker in core dev (#7733)

next.config.mjs

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ export default withBundleAnalyzer(
     env: {
       PAYLOAD_CORE_DEV: 'true',
       ROOT_DIR: path.resolve(dirname),
+      PAYLOAD_DISABLE_DEPENDENCY_CHECKER: 'true',
     },
     async redirects() {
       return [

package.json

@@ -54,11 +54,10 @@
     "clean:build": "node ./scripts/delete-recursively.js 'media/' '**/dist/' '**/.cache/' '**/.next/' '**/.turbo/' '**/tsconfig.tsbuildinfo' '**/payload*.tgz' '**/meta_*.json'",
     "clean:cache": "node ./scripts/delete-recursively.js node_modules/.cache! packages/payload/node_modules/.cache! .next/*",
     "dev": "pnpm runts ./test/dev.ts",
-    "runts": "node --no-deprecation --import @swc-node/register/esm-register",
     "dev:generate-graphql-schema": "pnpm runts ./test/generateGraphQLSchema.ts",
     "dev:generate-importmap": "pnpm runts ./test/generateImportMap.ts",
     "dev:generate-types": "pnpm runts ./test/generateTypes.ts",
-    "dev:postgres": "pnpm runts ./test/dev.ts",
+    "dev:postgres": "cross-env PAYLOAD_DATABASE=postgres pnpm runts ./test/dev.ts",
     "devsafe": "node ./scripts/delete-recursively.js '**/.next' && pnpm dev",
     "docker:restart": "pnpm docker:stop --remove-orphans && pnpm docker:start",
     "docker:start": "docker compose -f packages/plugin-cloud-storage/docker-compose.yml up -d",
@@ -72,6 +71,7 @@
     "reinstall": "pnpm clean:all && pnpm install",
     "release:alpha": "pnpm runts ./scripts/release.ts --bump prerelease --tag alpha",
     "release:beta": "pnpm runts ./scripts/release.ts --bump prerelease --tag beta",
+    "runts": "node --no-deprecation --import @swc-node/register/esm-register",
     "script:gen-templates": "pnpm runts ./scripts/generate-template-variations.ts",
     "script:list-published": "pnpm runts scripts/lib/getPackageRegistryVersions.ts",
     "script:pack": "pnpm runts scripts/pack-all-to-dest.ts",
@@ -100,11 +100,10 @@
     "@jest/globals": "29.7.0",
     "@libsql/client": "0.6.2",
     "@next/bundle-analyzer": "15.0.0-canary.104",
+    "@payloadcms/db-postgres": "workspace:*",
     "@payloadcms/eslint-config": "workspace:*",
     "@payloadcms/eslint-plugin": "workspace:*",
     "@payloadcms/live-preview-react": "workspace:*",
-    "@payloadcms/db-postgres": "workspace:*",
-    "drizzle-kit": "0.23.2-df9e596",
     "@playwright/test": "1.46.0",
     "@swc-node/register": "1.10.9",
     "@swc/cli": "0.4.0",
@@ -125,6 +124,7 @@
     "create-payload-app": "workspace:*",
     "cross-env": "7.0.3",
     "dotenv": "16.4.5",
+    "drizzle-kit": "0.23.2-df9e596",
     "drizzle-orm": "0.32.1",
     "escape-html": "^1.0.3",
     "execa": "5.1.1",
@@ -162,11 +162,11 @@
     "react": "^19.0.0 || ^19.0.0-rc-06d0b89e-20240801",
     "react-dom": "^19.0.0 || ^19.0.0-rc-06d0b89e-20240801"
   },
+  "packageManager": "pnpm@9.7.0",
   "engines": {
     "node": "^18.20.2 || >=20.9.0",
     "pnpm": "^9.7.0"
   },
-  "packageManager": "pnpm@9.7.0",
   "pnpm": {
     "allowedDeprecatedVersions": {
       "abab": "2",

packages/payload/src/index.ts

@@ -426,7 +426,10 @@ export class BasePayload {
    * @param options
    */
   async init(options: InitOptions): Promise<Payload> {
-    if (process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'production') {
+    if (
+      process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'production' &&
+      process.env.PAYLOAD_DISABLE_DEPENDENCY_CHECKER !== 'true'
+    ) {
       // First load. First check if there are mismatching dependency versions of payload packages
       const resolvedDependencies = await getDependencies(dirname, [
         '@payloadcms/ui/shared',

packages/richtext-lexical/src/index.ts

@@ -47,7 +47,10 @@ const dirname = path.dirname(filename)
 
 export function lexicalEditor(props?: LexicalEditorProps): LexicalRichTextAdapterProvider {
   return async ({ config, isRoot }) => {
-    if (process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'production') {
+    if (
+      process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'production' &&
+      process.env.PAYLOAD_DISABLE_DEPENDENCY_CHECKER !== 'true'
+    ) {
       const resolvedDependencies = await getDependencies(dirname, [
         'lexical',
         '@lexical/headless',

test/helpers/initPayloadE2E.ts

@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ export async function initPayloadE2E({ dirname }: Args): Promise<Result> {
 
   const port = 3000
   process.env.PORT = String(port)
+  process.env.PAYLOAD_DISABLE_DEPENDENCY_CHECKER = 'true'
+
   const serverURL = `http://localhost:${port}`
 
   // @ts-expect-error
@@ -53,7 +55,7 @@ export async function initPayloadE2E({ dirname }: Args): Promise<Result> {
   // which seeds test data twice + other bad things.
   // We initialize Payload above so we can have access to it in the tests
   void app.prepare().then(() => {
-    createServer(async (req, res) => {
+    createServer((req, res) => {
       const parsedUrl = parse(req.url, true)
       await handle(req, res, parsedUrl)
     }).listen(port, () => {

test/helpers/initPayloadE2ENoConfig.ts

@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ export async function initPayloadE2ENoConfig<T extends GeneratedTypes<T>>({
 
   const port = 3000
   process.env.PORT = String(port)
+  process.env.PAYLOAD_DISABLE_DEPENDENCY_CHECKER = 'true'
+
   const serverURL = `http://localhost:${port}`
 
   await startMemoryDB()

test/jest.setup.js

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ process.env.PAYLOAD_DROP_DATABASE = 'true'
 process.env.PAYLOAD_PUBLIC_CLOUD_STORAGE_ADAPTER = 's3'
 
 process.env.NODE_OPTIONS = '--no-deprecation'
+process.env.PAYLOAD_DISABLE_DEPENDENCY_CHECKER = 'true'
 
 const databaseAdapters = {
   mongodb: `