From 681b116e09ec8a6ab6f2ab8e76aeb7b7954b2ab5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Raj Nandan Sharma <raj@CFs-MacBook-Air.local>
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2026 14:03:19 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] bug fix

---
 Dockerfile             |  3 +++
 src/lib/server/i18n.ts | 22 +++++++++++++++++-----
 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 3f4b9d0f..c136d4cb 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -164,6 +164,9 @@ COPY --chown=node:node --from=builder /app/src/lib/server/db/seedMonitorData.ts
 COPY --chown=node:node --from=builder /app/src/lib/server/db/seedPagesData.ts     ./src/lib/server/db/seedPagesData.ts
 COPY --chown=node:node --from=builder /app/src/lib/server/templates/general       ./src/lib/server/templates/general
 
+# Locale JSON files (read at runtime by server-side i18n)
+COPY --chown=node:node --from=builder /app/src/lib/locales ./src/lib/locales
+
 # Build output (SvelteKit client/server + esbuild main.js) — changes most often
 COPY --chown=node:node --from=builder /app/build ./build
 
diff --git a/src/lib/server/i18n.ts b/src/lib/server/i18n.ts
index 3b9052ca..b5117cb2 100644
--- a/src/lib/server/i18n.ts
+++ b/src/lib/server/i18n.ts
@@ -1,12 +1,24 @@
 /**
  * Server-side i18n helper for translating strings outside of Svelte components.
- * Reads locale JSON files eagerly via Vite's import.meta.glob.
+ * Reads locale JSON files from disk using Node.js fs (compatible with both
+ * Vite dev server and esbuild production bundle).
  */
 
-const localeModules = import.meta.glob("/src/lib/locales/*.json", {
-  eager: true,
-  import: "default",
-}) as Record<string, { name: string; mappings: Record<string, string> }>;
+import { readdirSync, readFileSync } from "fs";
+import { join } from "path";
+
+const localeModules: Record<string, { name: string; mappings: Record<string, string> }> = {};
+
+const localesDir = join(process.cwd(), "src", "lib", "locales");
+try {
+  const files = readdirSync(localesDir).filter((f) => f.endsWith(".json"));
+  for (const file of files) {
+    const key = `/src/lib/locales/${file}`;
+    localeModules[key] = JSON.parse(readFileSync(join(localesDir, file), "utf-8"));
+  }
+} catch {
+  console.warn("Could not load locale files from", localesDir);
+}
 
 const localeCache = new Map<string, Record<string, string>>();