It is not a big deal since I have only 2 or 3 global modules, but I got tripped up when releasing to another server with different nvm location.
I'll take your suggestion to use a common install dir and put it in the path. I didn't know modules were searched by path. On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 10:31 AM, C. Mundi <[email protected]> wrote: > I used to do something like this... > > Install global modules to a version-agnostic /use/local/share/node_modules > and always export NODE_PATH (or similar). > > But what I found is that I ended up chasing breaking changes when updating > node anyway. So I have jumped on the wagon and now the only thing I > install globally is express. And I am so anxious about adapting to express > 3... > On Mar 20, 2012 10:08 AM, "Mark Hahn" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I love nvm and npm. However, whenever I switch to a new version of node >> with nvm I have to reinstall all my global npm modules. Apparently the >> global modules are stored in the node directory which is created anew. >> >> Is my setup normal? Is there a way around this problem? >> >> -- >> 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 this group, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en >> > -- > 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 this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > -- 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 this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en
