Build error - how to find out what's wrong?

#1

I’m getting the following build error, how can i narrow down what or where the problem might be?
(It would be really nice to get a meaningful error message here).

 jovo build:  Create and update platform specific files in /platforms folder
   >> Learn more: https://jovo.tech/docs/cli/build

    ✔ Initializing build process
      ✔ Collecting platform configuration from project.js
        Platforms: alexaSkill
      ✔ Collecting Jovo Language Model files from /models folder
        Locales: de-DE, en-US
      ✔ Validate Model-Files
        ✔ de-DE
        ✔ en-US

    ❯ Updating Alexa Skill project files
      Path: ./platforms/alexaSkill
      ✔ Updating Skill Manifest
        Path: ./platforms/alexaSkill/skill.json
      ❯ Updating Alexa Interaction Model
        Path: ./platforms/alexaSkill/models
        ✖ de-DE
         -> alexaIntentObj.samples is not iterable
          en-US
#2

In the mean time i found the error, but it would have saved me a lot of time, if there was a meaningful error message.

#3

Thanks for sharing! What was the error?

#4

It was a missing “phrases” property.

#5

I had the same problem -tiurned out to be missing phrases from the alexa stop intent which i think i copied over form the demo video!