fix(cli): fix undeclared chalk dependency - #2819
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## Summary:
macOS bundling fails because it tries to import `chalk` but does not
declare it.
```
/~/packages/app/example/node_modules/react-native-macos/react-native.config.js: node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1421
const err = new Error(message);
^
Error: Cannot find module 'chalk'
Require stack:
- /~/node_modules/.store/react-native-macos-virtual-89732d1908/package/local-cli/runMacOS/runMacOS.js
- /~/node_modules/.store/react-native-macos-virtual-89732d1908/package/react-native.config.js
at Module._resolveFilename (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1421:15)
at defaultResolveImpl (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1059:19)
at resolveForCJSWithHooks (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1064:22)
at Module._load (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1227:37)
at TracingChannel.traceSync (node:diagnostics_channel:328:14)
at wrapModuleLoad (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:245:24)
at Module.require (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1504:12)
at require (node:internal/modules/helpers:152:16)
at Object.<anonymous> (/~/node_modules/.store/react-native-macos-virtual-89732d1908/package/local-cli/runMacOS/runMacOS.js:38:15)
at Module._compile (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1761:14) {
code: 'MODULE_NOT_FOUND',
requireStack: [
'/~/node_modules/.store/react-native-macos-virtual-89732d1908/package/local-cli/runMacOS/runMacOS.js',
'/~/node_modules/.store/react-native-macos-virtual-89732d1908/package/react-native.config.js'
]
}
```
Instead of adding `chalk` as a dependency (and introducing a diff), we
inline the functions we use.
## Test Plan:
n/a
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Summary:
macOS bundling fails because it tries to import
chalkbut does not declare it.Instead of adding
chalkas a dependency (and introducing a diff), we inline the functions we use.Test Plan:
n/a