From e0b7fe8dffd7f6522188a74864e18f183bb5c844 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Zack Winter <3457246+zackwintermdb@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2024 12:32:16 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] SERVER-92234 Explicitly exempt formatting anything in build
 output dirs (#24481)

GitOrigin-RevId: 2c817e7cc42d1d8500c0e3ec147bf6ca00cd76e1
---
 .prettierignore        | 4 ++++
 bazel/format/format.py | 6 +++++-
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.prettierignore b/.prettierignore
index 3736a388fcb..c594a7c06cf 100644
--- a/.prettierignore
+++ b/.prettierignore
@@ -30,3 +30,7 @@ version_expansions.yml
 
 # Ignore all formatting in third_party/*
 src/third_party
+
+# Ignore anything in the build output directories
+build
+bazel-*
diff --git a/bazel/format/format.py b/bazel/format/format.py
index 396d3f0b3a5..4226ac7b09f 100644
--- a/bazel/format/format.py
+++ b/bazel/format/format.py
@@ -5,8 +5,12 @@ import subprocess
 
 
 def run_prettier(prettier: pathlib.Path, check: bool) -> int:
+    # Explicitly ignore anything in the output directories to prevent bad symlinks from failing the run,
+    # see https://github.com/prettier/prettier/issues/11568 as to why it the paths being present in
+    # .prettierignore isn't sufficient
+    force_exclude_dirs = ["!./build", "!./bazel-bin", "!./bazel-out", "!./bazel-mongo"]
     try:
-        command = [prettier, "."]
+        command = [prettier, "."] + force_exclude_dirs
         if check:
             command.append("--check")
         else: