From 48246e8ba71770e0903774e513d528447af944d3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Victor Savkin <mail@vsavkin.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2022 09:27:44 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] fix(core): print a better error when tasksRunnerOptions are
 missing

---
 packages/nx/src/tasks-runner/run-command.ts | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/packages/nx/src/tasks-runner/run-command.ts b/packages/nx/src/tasks-runner/run-command.ts
index ef7940b3943f7..99acf236e4e2d 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/tasks-runner/run-command.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/tasks-runner/run-command.ts
@@ -255,6 +255,12 @@ export function getRunner(
 } {
   let runner = nxArgs.runner;
   runner = runner || 'default';
+  if (!nxJson.tasksRunnerOptions) {
+    output.error({
+      title: `Could not find any runner configurations in nx.json`,
+    });
+    process.exit(1);
+  }
   if (nxJson.tasksRunnerOptions[runner]) {
     let modulePath: string = nxJson.tasksRunnerOptions[runner].runner;