Also came across this: https://github.com/felixge/node-cross-compiler which looks awesome.
On Sunday, April 13, 2014 3:26:44 PM UTC-4, Carl Danley wrote: > > I think I might have sent a reply to the author (woops). I'll repost it > here: > > RE: can't distribute/sell the app - I totally understand here; this would > be for personal use only. I would probably write a blog article to explain > how to get this onto your phone (if you're jailbroken). > > How can I get started on this? It would rock if someone had a binary > available for dpkg that I could transfer to my phone and install; that's > the goal at least. > > On Sunday, April 13, 2014 3:16:39 PM UTC-4, ryandesign wrote: >> >> On Apr 13, 2014, at 14:09, Carl Danley wrote: >> >> > First post in nodejs (woot!). I was wondering if there was any modern >> way to compile the latest node on an iPhone 5 ios7 setup. My phone is >> jailbroken so I have access to terminal, etc, etc. Is there any place to >> get started with this? I don't know much about cross compiling but am >> willing to contribute however possible. >> >> It might be possible to compile nodejs for iOS for use on a jailbroken >> device, but before you spend a lot of time on that, understand that because >> nodejs uses v8, and because of certain memory management techniques that v8 >> uses which Apple prohibits because it considers it insecure, no app that >> uses v8 or nodejs would ever be approved by Apple to be offered on the app >> stores. (That’s why Chrome for iOS uses Apple’s JavaScript implementation, >> not v8.) So you could use this for your own fun or for in-house apps, but >> not for apps you want to distribute to the general public. This goes for >> the Mac app store as well. I brought up a previous discussion about this a >> year or two ago. >> >> >> -- -- 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/d/optout.
