instead try overriding axios methods

frontend/frontend/craco.config.js

@@ -5,8 +5,10 @@ module.exports = {
   webpack: {
     alias: {
       dotenv: path.resolve(__dirname, 'src/dotenv-browser-stub.js'),
+/*
       axios: path.resolve(__dirname, 'src/axios-override.js'),
       'axios-original': require.resolve('axios'),
+*/
       '../src/fetchers/wakatime.js': path.resolve(__dirname, 'src/wakatime-override.js'),
     },
 

frontend/frontend/src/axios-override.js

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import axios from 'axios-original';
+import axios from 'axios';
 import { setupCache } from 'axios-cache-interceptor';
 
 const cachedAxios = setupCache(axios, {
@@ -7,5 +7,8 @@ const cachedAxios = setupCache(axios, {
   methods: ['get', 'post'],
 });
 
+axios.get = cachedAxios.get.bind(cachedAxios);
+axios.post = cachedAxios.post.bind(cachedAxios);
+
 export default cachedAxios;
 export const { get, post } = cachedAxios;

frontend/frontend/src/index.js

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import './axios-override';
 import React from 'react';
 import ReactDOM from 'react-dom/client';
 import { Provider } from 'react-redux';