If all you need to do is run specific processes or tests through specific versions of Node, nave's subshell-based approach is really clean and unintrusive. I used to use nvm and have switched to using the OS X installer from nodejs.org and nave for versioned testing, and it's totally straightforward.
F On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 4:00 PM, Daniel Rinehart <[email protected]> wrote: > I'd recommend looking into using nvm or another tool like it to manage > multiple versions of node. > > -- Daniel R. <[email protected]> [http://danielr.neophi.com/] > On Feb 27, 2013 5:59 PM, "Tim Dickinson" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> How would i override PATH so i dont have to set the version for each node >> install that i have. >> So I could have node 0.6.12 or 0.8.12 or 0.9.12 I dont really want to set >> PATH for each version im running. I might have more then one instance of >> npm and node running at once. setting 0.6.12 in the PATH might now work >> when wanting to run 0.8.12 >> >> On Wednesday, February 27, 2013 5:52:34 PM UTC-5, Ben Noordhuis wrote: >>> >>> On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 11:44 PM, Tim Dickinson <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> > I have a build of node version 0.6.12 but my main install of node is >>> 0.8.20 >>> > >>> > This is my output >>> > >>> > [bob@bob-workstation test]$ /tests/tmp/node/0.6.12/bin/npm install >>> daemon >>> > npm http GET >>> > https://registry.npmjs.org/**daemon<https://registry.npmjs.org/daemon> >>> > npm http 304 >>> > https://registry.npmjs.org/**daemon<https://registry.npmjs.org/daemon> >>> > >>> >> [email protected] preinstall /test/node_modules/daemon >>> >> bash ./install >>> > >>> > Checking for program g++ or c++ : /usr/bin/g++ >>> > Checking for program cpp : /usr/bin/cpp >>> > Checking for program ar : /usr/bin/ar >>> > Checking for program ranlib : /usr/bin/ranlib >>> > Checking for g++ : ok >>> > Checking for node path : not found >>> > Checking for node prefix : ok /usr/local >>> > 'configure' finished successfully (0.044s) >>> > Waf: Entering directory `/test/node_modules/daemon/**build' >>> > [1/2] cxx: src/daemon.cc -> build/Release/src/daemon_1.o >>> > [2/2] cxx_link: build/Release/src/daemon_1.o -> >>> build/Release/daemon.node >>> > Waf: Leaving directory `/test/node_modules/daemon/**build' >>> > 'build' finished successfully (0.237s) >>> > [email protected] ./node_modules/daemon >>> > [bob@bob-workstation test]$ ls ./node_modules/daemon/lib/ >>> > daemon.js daemon.v0.8.20.node >>> > [bob@bob-workstation test]$ >>> > >>> > >>> > Im trying to install daemon for node version 0.6.12 not 0.8.20 >>> >>> Make sure that the directory that contains the 0.6.12 binary and >>> scripts comes first on your PATH. >>> >> -- >> -- >> 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 >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "nodejs" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > -- > -- > 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 > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "nodejs" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
