2017-05-04 9:13 GMT+02:00 Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult < enrico.weig...@gr13.net>:
> Hi folks, > > > I'm currently packaging nodejs-7.9 for various deb Distros. > > I'll have to maintain some applications that use the fanciest > new features, and precompiled binaries from untrusted sources > (eg. nvm+friends) of course are not an option. > > Before I go all of this alone - is there anybody here who already > done this ? Or anything I should consider ? > > My current plan is: > * install in similar way as jvm (/usr/lib/nodejs/nodejs-$version) > * for now I'll just directly symlink - update-alternatives support > comes in a later step (or maybe someone here likes to help ?) > * the actual nodejs package will be named "nodejs-$version", the > symlinks in package "nodejs". > > The tricky part will be a safe upgrade path from current 0.10 > and npm's dependencies. > > > What do you folks think about that ? > At the moment, in debian, /usr/lib/nodejs is there to store all node modules installed from debian packages. Are you talking about installing modules depending on their compatibility with node engines (as found in package.json) ? Jérémy
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