https://github.com/jedi4ever/node-fetcher.js

Fetches the nodejs binary from nodejs.org
https://github.com/jedi4ever/node-fetcher.js

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Fetches the nodejs binary from nodejs.org

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/jedi4ever/node-fetcher.js
• Owner: jedi4ever
• License: mit
• Created: 2013-08-15T08:42:50.000Z (over 11 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2013-08-22T18:01:26.000Z (over 11 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-11-06T13:07:04.942Z (2 months ago)
• Language: JavaScript
• Size: 92.8 KB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 1
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  • Readme: README.md
  • License: License

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# Description

A simple helper to download the nodejs binary from the `http://nodejs.org/dist`

It will download the tgz and extract the nodejs binary from it

[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/jedi4ever/node-fetcher.js.png)](https://travis-ci.org/jedi4ever/node-fetcher.js)

# Usage

    var nodeFetcher = require('node-fetcher');

    nodeFetcher.download('10.0.3', 'linux', 'x64', '/tmp/node', function(err) {

      // do something with the error

    });

    nodeFetcher.download('latest', 'linux', 'x64', '/tmp/node', function(err) {

      // do something with the error

    });

    nodeFetcher.download('system', 'linux', 'x64', '/tmp/node', function(err) {

      // do something with the error

    });

# Limits

It currently only supports tgz based downloads. Feel free to add the pkg or exe fetchers

# API

## download

    nodeFetcher.download(version, platform, arch, filename, callback);

downloads the specified version, platform and architecture to filename

- `version` : latest | system | _version_ (X.Y.Z - without or without the v prefix)

- `architecture` : x86 or x64

- `platform` : linux, darwin or sunos

- `filename` : path to save the nodejs binary to

- `callback` : function that will pass the err or not

## downloadURL

    nodeFetcher.downloadURL(version, platform, arch);

returns the downloadURL for the specified version, platform and architecture to filename

- `version` : (without the v prefix)

- `architecture` : x86 or x64

- `platform` : linux, darwin or sunos

# License

MIT