Stop rewriting NODE_PATH values to be absolute paths

Author: novemberborn

lib/fork.js

@@ -12,16 +12,6 @@ if (fs.realpathSync(__filename) !== __filename) {
 // the presence of this variable allows it to require this one instead
 const AVA_PATH = path.resolve(__dirname, '..');
 
-// Ensure NODE_PATH paths are absolute
-let NODE_PATH;
-
-if (process.env.NODE_PATH) {
-	NODE_PATH = process.env.NODE_PATH
-		.split(path.delimiter)
-		.map(x => path.resolve(x))
-		.join(path.delimiter);
-}
-
 const describeTTY = tty => ({
 	colorDepth: tty.getColorDepth ? tty.getColorDepth() : undefined,
 	hasColors: typeof tty.hasColors === 'function',
@@ -56,7 +46,7 @@ module.exports = (file, opts, execArgv) => {
 	const subprocess = childProcess.fork(workerPath, args, {
 		cwd: opts.projectDir,
 		silent: true,
-		env: {NODE_ENV: 'test', ...process.env, ...opts.environmentVariables, AVA_PATH, NODE_PATH},
+		env: {NODE_ENV: 'test', ...process.env, ...opts.environmentVariables, AVA_PATH},
 		execArgv: execArgv || process.execArgv
 	});
 

test/fixture/node-paths.js

@@ -50,15 +50,6 @@ for (const tapFlag of ['--tap', '-t']) {
 	});
 }
 
-test('handles NODE_PATH', t => {
-	const nodePaths = `node-paths/modules${path.delimiter}node-paths/deep/nested`;
-
-	execCli('node-paths.js', {env: {NODE_PATH: nodePaths}}, err => {
-		t.ifError(err);
-		t.end();
-	});
-});
-
 test('works when no files are found', t => {
 	execCli([], {dirname: 'fixture/globs/no-files'}, (err, stdout) => {
 		t.is(err.code, 1);