2.1.5 regression: astro check fails with “astro sync command failed to generate content collection types”

[andersk]

What version of astro are you using?

2.1.5

Are you using an SSR adapter? If so, which one?

None

What package manager are you using?

npm

What operating system are you using?

Linux

What browser are you using?

Firefox

Describe the Bug

astro check fails in a project using collections. It worked in 2.1.4.

This can be reproduced in the standard blog example (https://astro.new/blog).

❯ astro check
01:33:17 PM [check] Checking files
 error   `astro sync` command failed to generate content collection types.
  Hint:
    Check your `src/content/config.*` file for typos.
  File:
    /home/projects/aonipylmz.github/node_modules/astro/dist/core/errors/errors.js:26:5
  Code:
    25 |   }
    > 26 |   setLocation(location) {
         |     ^
      27 |     this.loc = location;
      28 |   }
      29 |   setName(name) {
  Stacktrace:
Error
    at AstroError (file:///home/projects/aonipylmz.github/node_modules/astro/dist/core/errors/errors.js:26:5)
    at sync (file:///home/projects/aonipylmz.github/node_modules/astro/dist/core/sync/index.js:83:11)

Link to Minimal Reproducible Example

https://astro.new/blog

Participation

• I am willing to submit a pull request for this issue.

[bholmesdev]

Confirmed this was introduced by #6617, which resolved a different urgent issue 😓

Tagging @bluwy and @MoustaphaDev in case they have context on this change. Seems to be an issue resolving the astro:content virtual module. Also confirmed this issue does not occur running astro sync standalone.