node.js ARM runtime

[Alexander Sack]

On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 10:18 PM, Stephen Stewart
<stephen.stewart at canonical.com> wrote:
> So, for what follows please pardon and note my almost complete
> ignorance about building/compiling :)
>
> I want to tinker with nodejs on snappy, I run snappy as a vm on a Mac
> and not a bbb which means the arm build won't work, right? What are
> the steps to create a snappy runtime for nodejs in x64? How/where/can
> I get the tools to do that?

That's easy :). You can just download the released pre-built binaries
provided by nodejs.org.

FWIW, the matching version of what I uploaded for ARM can be found here:

 + http://nodejs.org/dist/v0.10.35/node-v0.10.35-linux-x64.tar.gz




>
> On 22 January 2015 at 11:29, Stephen Stewart
> <stephen.stewart at canonical.com> wrote:
>> Wow, thanks!
>>
>> Have you seen io.js? It's nodejs but with open governance and a more
>> focussed JavaScript attitude than Joyent, I believe:
>>
>> https://iojs.org/
>>
>> On 22 January 2015 at 11:06, Alexander Sack <asac at canonical.com> wrote:
>>> ooops. premature send ... here the runtime:
>>>
>>> http://people.canonical.com/~asac/ubuntu-core/snappy-runtimes/node.js/node-v0.10.35-linux-arm.tar.gz
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 12:06 PM, Alexander Sack <asac at canonical.com> wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I have been playing with node.js a bit and while I don't have a
>>>> complete story I wanted to share the node js release that I cross
>>>> built for ARM with you ...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> You can put it in your snapp if you want to make your favorite nodejs
>>>> app available for snappy.
>>>
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