On May 11, 12:56 pm, Jeroen Janssen <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there an (easy) way of finding out which npm packages use node-waf?
> I would like to find out which node modules that build C/C++ code have
> not switched to node-gyp yet.
>
> I was hoping it could be derived from the package.json, but so far
> that doesn't seem to be the case (i.e. some modules call an install
> script from package.json and that does a node-waf call so inspecting
> package.json is not enough).
>
> Is the 'only' way to detect node-waf usage to look for a 'wscript'
> file inside the addon tar.gz?
> i.e. that would mean downloading every (last version of a) package,
> unpacking it and checking for the wscript file?

I should have known. In a related question on irc, Isaac just
generated the following query:
http://registry.npmjs.org/-/scripts?scripts=install,preinstall,postinstall&match=\bnode-waf\b

Which results in 277 packages.

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