I also use npm to package up my app for deployment and use an install script to do key generation and DB setup. Is there a preferred pattern for those tasks? Is npm not intended to be used for deploying apps?
On Jan 7, 2013, at 9:51 AM, Jacob Groundwater <[email protected]> wrote: > > Not much of a "discussion" per se, but more like something that most > eventually come to realize, but only *after* doing it the wrong way > first. > > It'd be better to only support node-gyp for building packages, and get > rid of scripts.install altogether. > > Thanks. This makes sense for compiling, however I had been using the install > key for compiling coffee-script and minimizing resources when my application > deployed to Heroku. > > I realize it is not a great solution, but the default node.js buildpack calls > `npm install` and then just starts. > > -- > 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
