[nodejs] Re: Can't install socket.io or run now.js on windows 7 x64

2012-08-16 Thread mscdex
On Aug 16, 8:43 am, Thiago Sfredo sfr...@gmail.com wrote: Running on a Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bits Downloaded:    - node.js (0.8.7-x64) as a windows msi from the official site    - make-3.81 fromhttp://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/make.htm(Complete    package, except sources)    -

[nodejs] Re: Can't install socket.io or run now.js on windows 7 x64

2012-08-16 Thread Bert Belder
On Thursday, August 16, 2012 2:43:38 PM UTC+2, Thiago Sfredo wrote: Running on a Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bits Downloaded: - node.js (0.8.7-x64) as a windows msi from the official site - make-3.81 from http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/make.htm (Complete package, except

[nodejs] Re: Can't install socket.io or run now.js on windows 7 x64

2012-08-16 Thread Bert Belder
On Thursday, August 16, 2012 3:44:50 PM UTC+2, Bert Belder wrote: Apparently node-redis (a dependency of socket.io) has come to depend on hiredis, but hiredis doesn't compile on windows. You might want to complain to the node-redis or the hiredis maintainer. You can also install a slightly

[nodejs] Re: Can't install socket.io or run now.js on windows 7 x64

2012-08-16 Thread mscdex
On Aug 16, 9:44 am, Bert Belder bertbel...@gmail.com wrote: Apparently node-redis (a dependency of socket.io) has come to depend on hiredis, but hiredis doesn't compile on windows. You might want to complain to the node-redis or the hiredis maintainer. You can also install a slightly older

Re: [nodejs] Re: Can't install socket.io or run now.js on windows 7 x64

2012-08-16 Thread Dan Milon
node-redis can either use a javascript parser, or the one from hiredis. The latter is a little faster, but if it does not compile under windows, ignore the dependency and go for the native parser. (which is the default). danmilon. On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 4:54 PM, Bert Belder bertbel...@gmail.com

[nodejs] Re: Can't install socket.io or run now.js on windows 7 x64

2012-08-16 Thread Bert Belder
Actually, forget everything and try npm install now for a change. -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups nodejs group. To post to

[nodejs] Re: Can't install socket.io or run now.js on windows 7 x64

2012-08-16 Thread Thiago Sfredo
Had a python error, downloaded Python 2.7.3 Windows Installer, removed the already-built nowjs stuff and ran npm install now *It worked! *This should be documented somewhere, since all the documentation I could find referred to this built nowjs version or to node.js 0.6.x. Thank you very