Understanding the "Ignored Build Scripts" Error

This error occurs because pnpm has a security feature that prevents packages from automatically running install/build scripts unless explicitly approved. In your case, the Sharp image processing library needs to run build scripts during installation to compile its native dependencies 1.

How to Fix It

You have a few options to resolve this issue:

Option 1: Approve the Sharp Package

Run the suggested command in your local development environment:

This will prompt you to select which packages should be allowed to run scripts. Select "sharp" from the list.

Option 2: Modify Your pnpm Configuration

Add the following to your .npmrc file in your project root:

Or specifically allow just the Sharp package:

Option 3: Use a Vercel Build Command Override

You can modify your build command in your Vercel project settings to include the approval:

Why This Happens

This is a security feature in pnpm that helps prevent potentially malicious code from executing during package installation. Since Sharp needs to compile native code during installation, it requires these build scripts to run properly.

After implementing one of these solutions, your build should complete successfully with Sharp properly installed and functioning.