Subtheme generator drops the .theme file
The SASS subtheme generator script fails to create a .theme file and leaves the new subtheme broken.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
3 public reports · first reported 15 March 2025 · last reported 24 November 2025
What's going wrong
Developers who run the bundled SASS subtheme script end up with a missing .theme file and a mangled schema file, or with a shell error about a missing destination.
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