TypeError: Cannot read properties of null (reading 'emitsOptions')

[Andrevwv]

Vue version

3.3.13 and later

Link to minimal reproduction

couldn't reproduce in simple projects

Steps to reproduce

As soon as using a directive (e.g.: v-autofocus) on any component the console error appears and breaks reactivity

chunk-A55UQSWB.js?v=5b265856:2396 Uncaught (in promise) TypeError: Cannot read properties of null (reading 'emitsOptions')
at shouldUpdateComponent (chunk-A55UQSWB.js?v=5b265856:2396:27)
at updateComponent (chunk-A55UQSWB.js?v=5b265856:6507:9)
at processComponent (chunk-A55UQSWB.js?v=5b265856:6455:7)
at patch (chunk-A55UQSWB.js?v=5b265856:5910:11)
at patchKeyedChildren (chunk-A55UQSWB.js?v=5b265856:6865:9)
at patchChildren (chunk-A55UQSWB.js?v=5b265856:6779:11)
at processFragment (chunk-A55UQSWB.js?v=5b265856:6418:9)
at patch (chunk-A55UQSWB.js?v=5b265856:5884:9)
at patchKeyedChildren (chunk-A55UQSWB.js?v=5b265856:6865:9)
at patchChildren (chunk-A55UQSWB.js?v=5b265856:6779:11)

What is expected?

The application is working fine

What is actually happening?

Console errors and reactivity don't work

System Info

System:
    OS: Windows 11 10.0.22621
    CPU: (32) x64 AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core Processor
    Memory: 9.31 GB / 31.92 GB
  Binaries:
    Node: 18.12.1 - C:\Program Files\nodejs\node.EXE
    npm: 9.5.0 - C:\Program Files\nodejs\npm.CMD
  npmPackages:
    vue: 3.3.13 => 3.3.13

Any additional comments?

No response

[LinusBorg]

We can't help with this issue if we are not provided with a way to reproduce the problem or at the bare minimum, inspect the code involved.

[gbyesiltas]

We have the same error, it happens on navigation for us on Nuxt. When a link is clicked, we see the NuxtLoadingIndicator and gets stuck

[yyx990803]

If a minimal repro is difficult, a runnable full app is still better than nothing.

[yyx990803]

Closing as stale due to lack of information to follow up on. Please open a new issue if a reproduction can be provided.