magento2-38922: "Area code not set" during static content deploy with CSP enabled
Community fix magento2-38922 merged into magento/magento2 on 2024-09-05, released in 2.4.8; applies cleanly to 27 releases from 2.4.6 to 2.4.7-p10.
Fixes "Area code not set" during static content deploy with CSP enabled edited
- Pull request title
- "Area code not set" after update to 2.4.5-p8
- Pull request
- magento/magento2#38922
- Issues
- #38845 human
- Author
- @quterorta
- Merged
- 2024-09-05
- Fixed in
- 2.4.8
- Reported on
- 2.4.5-p8
- Categories
- —
- Components
- magento/framework
Labels
- Area
- Content / CMS
- Component
- Deploy
- Priority
- P2
- Severity
- —
- Reported on (labels)
- 2.4.5-p8
Issue
Title and steps come from the upstream issue and pull request.
Description
Steps to reproduce
Expected result
Actual result

Taken from the upstream issue.
Error signatures
- Error: Area code not set
- Exception is triggered in class vendor/magento/framework/Translate.php
Code match per tag
Each tag was checked with git apply --check against that tag's files. A clean match means the change applies; it is not a test result. Tags that already contain the fix are marked.
| Line | Code match per tag | Tests |
|---|---|---|
| 2.4.6 | 2.4.6 clean 2.4.6-p1 clean 2.4.6-p2 clean 2.4.6-p3 clean 2.4.6-p4 clean 2.4.6-p5 clean 2.4.6-p6 clean 2.4.6-p7 clean 2.4.6-p8 clean 2.4.6-p9 clean 2.4.6-p10 clean 2.4.6-p11 clean 2.4.6-p12 clean 2.4.6-p13 clean 2.4.6-p14 clean 2.4.6-p15 clean | 2.4.6: no test data 2.4.6-p1: no test data 2.4.6-p2: no test data 2.4.6-p3: no test data 2.4.6-p4: no test data 2.4.6-p5: no test data 2.4.6-p6: no test data 2.4.6-p7: no test data 2.4.6-p8: no test data 2.4.6-p9: no test data 2.4.6-p10: no test data 2.4.6-p11: no test data 2.4.6-p12: no test data 2.4.6-p13: no test data 2.4.6-p14: no test data 2.4.6-p15: no test data |
| 2.4.7 | 2.4.7 clean 2.4.7-p1 clean 2.4.7-p2 clean 2.4.7-p3 clean 2.4.7-p4 clean 2.4.7-p5 clean 2.4.7-p6 clean 2.4.7-p7 clean 2.4.7-p8 clean 2.4.7-p9 clean 2.4.7-p10 clean | 2.4.7: no test data 2.4.7-p1: no test data 2.4.7-p2: no test data 2.4.7-p3: no test data 2.4.7-p4: no test data 2.4.7-p5: no test data 2.4.7-p6: no test data 2.4.7-p7: no test data 2.4.7-p8: no test data 2.4.7-p9: no test data 2.4.7-p10: no test data |
| 2.4.8 | 2.4.8 conflictcontains the fix 2.4.8-p1 conflictcontains the fix 2.4.8-p2 conflictcontains the fix 2.4.8-p3 conflictcontains the fix 2.4.8-p4 conflictcontains the fix 2.4.8-p5 conflictcontains the fix | 2.4.8: no test data 2.4.8-p1: no test data 2.4.8-p2: no test data 2.4.8-p3: no test data 2.4.8-p4: no test data 2.4.8-p5: no test data |
| 2.4.9 | 2.4.9 conflictcontains the fix | 2.4.9: no test data |
Triage
Model @cf/cloudflare/clef. Probability this is a bug fix: 96.6%. Probability it is security relevant: 7.6%.
Show the model's answers and probabilities
| Question | Answer | Probabilities | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Change kind | bugfix | bugfix 94.7%, refactor 2.6%, tests_only 0.9%, feature 0.7%, dependency 0.7%, docs_only 0.5% | 87.6% |
| Area | framework | framework 59.0%, frontend 33.9%, other 3.5% | 38.8% |
| Reported version | 2.4.5-p8 | 2.4.5-p8 61.0%, 2.4.5 2.2%, 2.4.5-p7 2.2% | 36.7% |
| Scope | 0.27 of 2 | 0 79.3%, 1 14.6%, 2 6.1% | 48.1% |
| Risk | 0.41 of 2 | 0 62.6%, 1 33.5%, 2 3.9% | 25.9% |
| Worth backporting | 1.62 of 2 | 2 69.0%, 1 23.6%, 0 7.4% | 30.6% |
Download
For cweagans/composer-patches, choose a version below and download the bundle. Copy its magento2-38922/ folder into patches/composer/, merge composer.patches.json into composer.json, then run composer install. Test files are always removed; paths are relative to each package root, using the default -p1 level.
Bundle README (what the ZIP ships)
# magento2-38922 Community fix merged upstream into magento/magento2, adapted by magento.watch. This is not a patch published by Adobe. Pull request: https://github.com/magento/magento2/pull/38922 Issue: https://github.com/magento/magento2/issues/38845 Author: @quterorta Source commit: 01e0d1e297862502f89d2f1672676ea43e31995a Modifications: test files and documentation removed, paths rewritten relative to each Composer package. Licence: OSL-3.0 / AFL-3.0, as the original Magento Open Source code. Maintainer: Łukasz Bajsarowicz (@lbajsarowicz)
Licence: Magento Open Source code under OSL-3.0 and AFL-3.0. The bundle carries the original author, source commit and the list of modifications.
