homebrew-core/Formula/node.rb
John Earles 5f086e624f node: Add comment explaining why --without-npm
Users looking at the formula don't know why we are not installing npm.
Add a comment pointing to the original discussion.

Closes Homebrew/homebrew#8989.

Signed-off-by: Charlie Sharpsteen <source@sharpsteen.net>
2011-12-06 10:45:24 -08:00

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require 'formula'
class Node < Formula
url 'http://nodejs.org/dist/v0.6.5/node-v0.6.5.tar.gz'
head 'https://github.com/joyent/node.git'
homepage 'http://nodejs.org/'
md5 '0aaae7ebf357b4a67dcf1916dfc250fa'
# Leopard OpenSSL is not new enough, so use our keg-only one
depends_on 'openssl' if MacOS.leopard?
fails_with_llvm :build => 2326
# Stripping breaks dynamic loading
skip_clean :all
def options
[["--debug", "Build with debugger hooks."]]
end
def install
inreplace 'wscript' do |s|
s.gsub! '/usr/local', HOMEBREW_PREFIX
s.gsub! '/opt/local/lib', '/usr/lib'
end
# Why skip npm install? Read https://github.com/mxcl/homebrew/pull/8784.
args = ["--prefix=#{prefix}", "--without-npm"]
args << "--debug" if ARGV.include? '--debug'
system "./configure", *args
system "make install"
end
def caveats
<<-EOS.undent
Homebrew has NOT installed npm. We recommend the following method of
installation:
curl http://npmjs.org/install.sh | sh
After installing, add the following path to your NODE_PATH enviornment
variable to have npm libraries picked up:
#{HOMEBREW_PREFIX}/lib/node_modules
EOS
end
end