'git' is not recognized as an internal or external command while installing @sentry/node

[gvillo]

Is there an existing issue for this?

• I have checked for existing issues https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-javascript/issues
• I have reviewed the documentation https://docs.sentry.io/
• I am using the latest SDK release https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-javascript/releases

How do you use Sentry?

Sentry Saas (sentry.io)

Which SDK are you using?

@sentry/node

SDK Version

9.18.0

Framework Version

React Router 7.6.0

Link to Sentry event

No response

Reproduction Example/SDK Setup

Latest SDK version is throwing an error while installing it using a Windows PC.

 ERROR  Command failed with exit code 1: git ls-remote --refs https://github.com/getsentry/fastify-otel.git otel-v1
'git' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
operable program or batch file.

This error happened while installing the dependencies of @sentry/[email protected]

pnpm: Command failed with exit code 1: git ls-remote --refs https://github.com/getsentry/fastify-otel.git otel-v1
'git' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
operable program or batch file.
    at makeError (C:\Users\gabi_\AppData\Local\node\corepack\v1\pnpm\10.10.0\dist\pnpm.cjs:14530:17)
    at handlePromise (C:\Users\gabi_\AppData\Local\node\corepack\v1\pnpm\10.10.0\dist\pnpm.cjs:15101:33)
    at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:105:5)
    at async getRepoRefs (C:\Users\gabi_\AppData\Local\node\corepack\v1\pnpm\10.10.0\dist\pnpm.cjs:53005:23)
    at async resolveRef (C:\Users\gabi_\AppData\Local\node\corepack\v1\pnpm\10.10.0\dist\pnpm.cjs:53017:20)
    at async resolveGit (C:\Users\gabi_\AppData\Local\node\corepack\v1\pnpm\10.10.0\dist\pnpm.cjs:52957:24)
    at async Object.resolve (C:\Users\gabi_\AppData\Local\node\corepack\v1\pnpm\10.10.0\dist\pnpm.cjs:59387:251)
    at async run (C:\Users\gabi_\AppData\Local\node\corepack\v1\pnpm\10.10.0\dist\pnpm.cjs:100003:23)
Progress: resolved 1242, reused 1105, downloaded 0, added 0              

9.17.0 works just fine.

Steps to Reproduce

1. Use a Windows PC
2. Install @sentry/node pkg
3. pnpm i
4. Fails

Expected Result

To install the package without any issues using a Windows PC.

Actual Result

Fails because it's running a git command.

[gvillo]

my bad, for some reason git path wasn't under system env vars for some weird reason.