tried to run uuid.v4() inside node CLI - TypeError ERR_INVALID_MODULE_SPECIFIER

[gabrielxfs]

Describe the bug

I tried to run uuid.v4() inside node CLI.

How to reproduce

Run node as CLI an type inside : const { v4: uuidv4 } = require('uuid') or require('uuid') .

Expected behavior

Get uuidv4() function to test then.

Runtime

• OS: Arch Linux
• Runtime: Node.js
• Runtime Version: v14.6.0

Additional information

The bug inside node is :

> uuid = require('uuid')
Uncaught:
TypeError [ERR_INVALID_MODULE_SPECIFIER]: Invalid module "[~path~]/node_modules/uuid/dist/index.js" must not include encoded "/" or "\" characters imported from [~path~]/node_modules/uuid/
    at resolveExportsTarget (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:564:15)
    at resolveExportsTarget (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:601:20)
    at resolveExportsTarget (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:601:20)
    at applyExports (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:469:14)
    at resolveExports (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:522:23)
    at Function.Module._findPath (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:654:31)
    at Function.Module._resolveFilename (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:1052:27)
    at Function.Module._load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:911:27)
    at Module.require (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:1125:19)
    at require (internal/modules/cjs/helpers.js:75:18) {
  code: 'ERR_INVALID_MODULE_SPECIFIER

[broofa]

Looks like this is a bug in node@14.6. See also nodejs/node#34521

require('uuid') throws for me in the 14.6.0 REPL, but works in 14.0.0 and 14.8.0.

So... upgrade to latest 14.X build of node will be the quickest workaround.