> nodejs is not broken on legacy systems. Well, on powerpc 32-bit is it broken *even on Debian*. See: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/30323 I did not deal with i386.
On Thu, Nov 13, 2025 at 1:28 PM Gagan Sidhu <[email protected]> wrote: > nodejs is not broken on legacy systems. > > i posted my logs and did the tests. > > nodejs14->24 all work with clang-19/macports-libcxx(19) on intel macs from > 10.6 > > it is the leadershp of this project that prevents nodejs from working on > all systems because they love the untenured belgian, who, evidently, has > grown bolder by challenging another valuable contributor. > > > On Nov 12, 2025, at 10:24 PM, Sergey Fedorov <[email protected]> wrote: > > Is there an existing mechanism to install a wheel from PyPi rather than > generating it locally from sources? > > Context of the problem: yt-dlp recommends JS runtime now, and that needs > their yt-dlp-ejs package. While JS runtime is not an issue for any > platform, since QuickJS is supported, among others, it is not sufficient to > generate .js files from ejs package. However those are not > platform-specific, so while NodeJS/Rust are broken on legacy systems, using > the wheel should do just fine. > > Discussion: https://github.com/yt-dlp/ejs/issues/31 > > >
