Hi Joost and Andrius, Thank you both! Andrius, if you're able to get it to build without node-rewire I would be happy to test a .deb with the shiny apps that I have made. It looks like Joost is also able to test .debs.
Best, Eric On Wed, Mar 23, 2022 at 11:21 AM Andrius Merkys <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Eric, > > On 2022-03-23 16:25, Eric Brown wrote: > > Thank you Andrius, Andreas et al. for your work in getting > > node-sockjs-client in Debian testing. It appears that shiny-server > > (https://salsa.debian.org/science-team/shiny-server) may now have just > > one dependency left - node-rewire, which I'm not sure is actually > > required to build as it is for CI/development. Also note despite the > > warning for node-stable it appears to be packaged > > (https://packages.debian.org/sid/node-stable). > > Revisiting shiny-server, I have turned on the build time tests to have a > better understanding of what is left to be done. Tests now fail due to > missing rewire: > > debian/rules override_dh_auto_test > make[1]: Entering directory '/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>' > mocha test > > Error: Cannot find module 'rewire' > > Maybe tests using rewire could be ignored for now. Yet I would very much > want to run the tests, as this would be a great way to find out whether > shiny-server works as packaged for Debian. > > > There have been many interested parties in packaging shiny-server in > > Debian over the past few years. I wonder if anyone has the time to > > revisit now that (all?) the dependencies are in Debian? I > > unfortunately lack the skills for this. > > I can give it a glance. However, as I have never used shiny-server > before, I do not think there is much I can do apart from checking the tests. > > Best, > Andrius
