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Local Resources(file:///) highlighted as Render Blocking Resources #12915

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@hariombalhara

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https://local-resource-lighthouse-bug.glitch.me/

What happened?

Lighthouse suggests removing a local(file:///) resource for an improved critical rendering path. Local Resources are blocked from loading, so this is a wrong suggestion.
Screenshot 2021-08-14 at 5 04 47 PM

What did you expect?

Local resources shouldn't be highlighted as Render Blocking Resources.

What have you tried?

@patrickhulce acknowledged it as a bug.

How were you running Lighthouse?

CLI

Lighthouse Version

8.1.0

Chrome Version

Chrome 90

Node Version

v16.2.0

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