From d3e60d4d82d7015a54c4d88a490d5a303a7a997a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Alejandro=20Guti=C3=A9rrez?=
 <35082514+alezmad@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Apr 2026 02:35:03 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix(web): externalize payload + esbuild from turbopack bundle

Turbopack tries to parse esbuild's native binary as JS, causing
build failure. Externalize all Payload-related packages so they
resolve at runtime, not bundled.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
---
 apps/web/next.config.ts | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/apps/web/next.config.ts b/apps/web/next.config.ts
index 8f83169..63e05c2 100644
--- a/apps/web/next.config.ts
+++ b/apps/web/next.config.ts
@@ -80,6 +80,12 @@ const config: NextConfig = {
   serverExternalPackages: [
     "better-sqlite3",
     "@mapbox/node-pre-gyp",
+    "esbuild",
+    "payload",
+    "@payloadcms/db-postgres",
+    "@payloadcms/db-sqlite",
+    "@payloadcms/richtext-lexical",
+    "sharp",
   ],
   images: {
     remotePatterns: [