On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 3:02 PM, Ben Noordhuis <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 2:02 PM, Ben Short <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Is it possible to run Node JS 0.8.0 on FreeBSD?
>>
>> I ask because libuv doesn't start that FreeBSD is a supported operating
>> system and Node JS no uses libuv.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Ben
>
> Hi, namesake.
>
> FreeBSD is not an officially supported platform but I try to keep it
> going on a best-effort basis. I had planned to work on that today or
> tomorrow, actually.
>
> There is a version of node.js in ports but I can't vouch for its
> stability or up-to-date-ness - it's not maintained by us.

Okay, you should be able to run `git clone
git://github.com/joyent/node.git && git checkout -b v0.8 -t
origin/v0.8 && ./configure && make` now. The two things you may have
to install are libexecinfo and gmake.

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