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diff --git a/sandbox/testAppNevena/Front/node_modules/node-gyp/docs/Error-pre-versions-of-node-cannot-be-installed.md b/sandbox/testAppNevena/Front/node_modules/node-gyp/docs/Error-pre-versions-of-node-cannot-be-installed.md deleted file mode 100644 index c1e1158d..00000000 --- a/sandbox/testAppNevena/Front/node_modules/node-gyp/docs/Error-pre-versions-of-node-cannot-be-installed.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,94 +0,0 @@ -When using `node-gyp` you might see an error like this when attempting to compile/install a node.js native addon: - -``` -$ npm install bcrypt -npm http GET https://registry.npmjs.org/bcrypt/0.7.5 -npm http 304 https://registry.npmjs.org/bcrypt/0.7.5 -npm http GET https://registry.npmjs.org/bindings/1.0.0 -npm http 304 https://registry.npmjs.org/bindings/1.0.0 - -> bcrypt@0.7.5 install /home/ubuntu/public/song-swap/node_modules/bcrypt -> node-gyp rebuild - -gyp ERR! configure error -gyp ERR! stack Error: "pre" versions of node cannot be installed, use the --nodedir flag instead -gyp ERR! stack at install (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/node-gyp/lib/install.js:69:16) -gyp ERR! stack at Object.self.commands.(anonymous function) [as install] (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/node-gyp/lib/node-gyp.js:56:37) -gyp ERR! stack at getNodeDir (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/node-gyp/lib/configure.js:219:20) -gyp ERR! stack at /usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/node-gyp/lib/configure.js:105:9 -gyp ERR! stack at ChildProcess.exithandler (child_process.js:630:7) -gyp ERR! stack at ChildProcess.EventEmitter.emit (events.js:99:17) -gyp ERR! stack at maybeClose (child_process.js:730:16) -gyp ERR! stack at Process.ChildProcess._handle.onexit (child_process.js:797:5) -gyp ERR! System Linux 3.5.0-21-generic -gyp ERR! command "node" "/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/node-gyp/bin/node-gyp.js" "rebuild" -gyp ERR! cwd /home/ubuntu/public/song-swap/node_modules/bcrypt -gyp ERR! node -v v0.11.2-pre -gyp ERR! node-gyp -v v0.9.5 -gyp ERR! not ok -npm ERR! bcrypt@0.7.5 install: `node-gyp rebuild` -npm ERR! `sh "-c" "node-gyp rebuild"` failed with 1 -npm ERR! -npm ERR! Failed at the bcrypt@0.7.5 install script. -npm ERR! This is most likely a problem with the bcrypt package, -npm ERR! not with npm itself. -npm ERR! Tell the author that this fails on your system: -npm ERR! node-gyp rebuild -npm ERR! You can get their info via: -npm ERR! npm owner ls bcrypt -npm ERR! There is likely additional logging output above. - -npm ERR! System Linux 3.5.0-21-generic -npm ERR! command "/usr/local/bin/node" "/usr/local/bin/npm" "install" "bcrypt" -npm ERR! cwd /home/ubuntu/public/song-swap -npm ERR! node -v v0.11.2-pre -npm ERR! npm -v 1.2.18 -npm ERR! code ELIFECYCLE -npm ERR! -npm ERR! Additional logging details can be found in: -npm ERR! /home/ubuntu/public/song-swap/npm-debug.log -npm ERR! not ok code 0 -``` - -The main error here is: - -``` -Error: "pre" versions of node cannot be installed, use the --nodedir flag instead -``` - -This error is caused when you attempt to compile a native addon using a version of node.js with `-pre` at the end of the version number: - -``` bash -$ node -v -v0.10.4-pre -``` - -## How to avoid (the short answer) - -To avoid this error completely just use a stable release of node.js. i.e. `v0.10.4`, and __not__ `v0.10.4-pre`. - -## How to fix (the long answer) - -This error happens because `node-gyp` does not know what header files were used to compile your "pre" version of node, and therefore it needs you to specify the node source code directory path using the `--nodedir` flag. - -For example, if I compiled my development ("pre") version of node.js using the source code in `/Users/nrajlich/node`, then I could invoke `node-gyp` like: - -``` bash -$ node-gyp rebuild --nodedir=/Users/nrajlich/node -``` - -Or install an native addon through `npm` like: - -``` bash -$ npm install bcrypt --nodedir=/Users/nrajlich/node -``` - -### Always use `--nodedir` - -__Note:__ This is for advanced users who use `-pre` versions of node more often than tagged releases. - -If you're invoking `node-gyp` through `npm`, then you can leverage `npm`'s configuration system and not have to specify the `--nodedir` flag all the time: - -``` bash -$ npm config set nodedir /Users/nrajlich/node -```
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