Tips, tricks, and resources for working with Node.js, and the start of an ongoing conversation on how we can improve the Node.js experience on Microsoft platforms.
Installing the dependencies for node-gyp is a manual and somewhat complicated process. The windows-build-tools package automates the whole process specifically for node-gyp users, condensing the whole installation and configuration process to a one-liner.
Install all the required tools and configurations using Microsoft's windows-build-tools using npm install -g windows-build-tools from an elevated PowerShell (run as Administrator).
Installing the dependencies for node-gyp is a manual and somewhat complicated process. The windows-build-tools package automates the whole process specifically for node-gyp users, condensing the whole installation and configuration process to a one-liner.
Install all the required tools and configurations using Microsoft's windows-build-tools using
npm install -g windows-build-tools
from an elevated PowerShell (run as Administrator).This PR just adds a reference to the tutorial.