Re: [nodejs] Installable nodejs apps

2014-01-16 Thread Piyush Ranjan
Thanks for the reply. I did try nexe and going ahead with it! Piyush On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 12:40 AM, Alex Kocharin wrote: > > You might find this - https://github.com/crcn/nexe - interesting. > > -- > // alex > > > 15.01.2014, 23:06, "Piyush Ranjan" : > > Hello > I am in process of writing a

Re: [nodejs] Installable nodejs apps

2014-01-16 Thread José F . Romaniello
I don't know nexe, but another aproach is to make an installable for every platform you will want to support. I did one for windows (using msi) for one of our artifacts and I extracted a template here: https://github.com/auth0/nodejs-msi I've read a series of blog posts from AJ ONeal about packa

Re: [nodejs] Installable nodejs apps

2014-01-16 Thread José F . Romaniello
Another interesting point, is how you handle the case when different applications needs to be installed in the same machine/server and these depends on different version of node. That's why on my msi example I bundle the node.exe executable directly on the package. I think nexe can make this easi

Re: [nodejs] Installable nodejs apps

2014-01-15 Thread Alex Kocharin
 You might find this - https://github.com/crcn/nexe - interesting. -- // alex  15.01.2014, 23:06, "Piyush Ranjan" :HelloI am in process of writing a nodejs application that would be accessible to users via npm install. For users, who do not have node installed, I would like to ship a standalone app

[nodejs] Installable nodejs apps

2014-01-15 Thread Piyush Ranjan
Hello I am in process of writing a nodejs application that would be accessible to users via npm install. For users, who do not have node installed, I would like to ship a standalone app. Is there a way to do with nodejs ? I do not have a UI in this application i.e. it is a CLI. I have seen node-web