fix(component compare): import missing objects from main

scopes/component/component-compare/component-compare.main.runtime.ts

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import { ComponentAspect, Component, ComponentMain } from '@teambit/component';
 import { componentCompareSchema } from './component-compare.graphql';
 import { ComponentCompareAspect } from './component-compare.aspect';
 import { DiffCmd } from './diff-cmd';
+import { ImporterAspect, ImporterMain } from '@teambit/importer';
 
 export type ComponentCompareResult = {
   id: string;
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ export class ComponentCompareMain {
     private logger: Logger,
     private tester: TesterMain,
     private depResolver: DependencyResolverMain,
+    private importer: ImporterMain,
     private workspace?: Workspace
   ) {}
 
@@ -60,6 +62,11 @@ export class ComponentCompareMain {
       throw new BitError(`component ${compareCompId.toString()} doesn't have any version yet`);
     }
 
+    // import missing components that might be on main
+    await this.importer.importObjectsFromMainIfExist([baseCompId, compareCompId], {
+      cache: true,
+    });
+
     const baseVersion = baseCompId.version as string;
     const compareVersion = compareCompId.version as string;
 
@@ -292,20 +299,30 @@ export class ComponentCompareMain {
     WorkspaceAspect,
     TesterAspect,
     DependencyResolverAspect,
+    ImporterAspect,
   ];
   static runtime = MainRuntime;
-  static async provider([graphql, component, scope, loggerMain, cli, workspace, tester, depResolver]: [
+  static async provider([graphql, component, scope, loggerMain, cli, workspace, tester, depResolver, importer]: [
     GraphqlMain,
     ComponentMain,
     ScopeMain,
     LoggerMain,
     CLIMain,
     Workspace,
     TesterMain,
-    DependencyResolverMain
+    DependencyResolverMain,
+    ImporterMain
   ]) {
     const logger = loggerMain.createLogger(ComponentCompareAspect.id);
-    const componentCompareMain = new ComponentCompareMain(component, scope, logger, tester, depResolver, workspace);
+    const componentCompareMain = new ComponentCompareMain(
+      component,
+      scope,
+      logger,
+      tester,
+      depResolver,
+      importer,
+      workspace
+    );
     cli.register(new DiffCmd(componentCompareMain));
     graphql.register(componentCompareSchema(componentCompareMain));
     return componentCompareMain;

scopes/lanes/lanes/lanes.main.runtime.ts

@@ -716,7 +716,7 @@ please create a new lane instead, which will include all components of this lane
           )
         : [];
 
-    await this.importer.importObjectsFromMainIfExist(targetMainHeads);
+    await this.importer.importObjectsFromMainIfExist(targetMainHeads, { cache: true });
 
     const diffProps = compact(
       await Promise.all(

scopes/scope/importer/importer.main.runtime.ts

@@ -115,9 +115,9 @@ export class ImporterMain {
     return importComponents.importComponents();
   }
 
-  async importObjectsFromMainIfExist(ids: ComponentID[]) {
+  async importObjectsFromMainIfExist(ids: ComponentID[], { cache } = { cache: false }) {
     await this.scope.legacyScope.scopeImporter.importWithoutDeps(ComponentIdList.fromArray(ids), {
-      cache: false,
+      cache,
       includeVersionHistory: true,
       ignoreMissingHead: true,
     });