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diff --git a/peripheral/libmraa/docs/npm.md b/peripheral/libmraa/docs/npm.md deleted file mode 100644 index defe7ec..0000000 --- a/peripheral/libmraa/docs/npm.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,49 +0,0 @@ -mraa NPM pkg {#npmpkg} -============ - -What you are looking at is a tarball made after 'make npmpkg' has been run on -our build system. It contains a few prebuilt files in order to build easily -with node-gyp on most systems. Note that this is not the preffered way of -building libmraa and if you'd like to contribute, please learn how the build -system works and get your sources from git. - -Any patches for mraajsJAVASCRIPT_wrap.cxx or version.c will be ignored as these -are automatically generated files. When you execute a build from node-gyp/npm -you do not generate the mraajsJAVASCRIPT_wrap.cxx file but rather use one that -we have generated for you. - -Recreating tarball ------------------- - -You can run the following commands to 'generate' this tarball from a checkout -of mraa. It's important to not leave a .git directory as npm will then -consider the tarball contains a full git tree. You also you need a top level -dir which matches the npm pkg name so we create one with a symlink and add the -'h' flag to tar to follow symlinks. - -~~~~~~~~~~~~~{.sh} -mkdir build -cd build -cmake -DBUILDSWIGNODE=ON .. -make npmpkg -ln -s ../ mraa -tar hczv --exclude='build*' --exclude='.gitignore' --exclude='.git' --exclude='build*/*' --exclude='.git/*' -f mraa.tar.gz mraa -~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - -Building with node-gyp ----------------------- - -You can build with node-gyp using the binding.gyp file, obviously this requires -either the prebuilt tarball from npm or to do the above to generate it with the -npmpkg target. Note the --target='' flag will not work since binding.gyp will -do a check for the running node v8 version, you'll also need to run that -version (or close to) in your $PATH. - -~~~~~~~~~~~{.sh} -node-gyp configure --python=/usr/bin/python2 -node-gyp build --python=/usr/bin/python2 --verbose -~~~~~~~~~~~ - -Note that no cross compilation is available without modifying the --arch flag -manually. If you want to cross compile, it's recommended to use cmake. - |