[Pkg-javascript-devel] Bug#850419: Bug#850419: Local installation seems needed

[Jonas Smedegaard]

Quoting Pirate Praveen (2017-01-06 17:12:29)
> Control: severity -1 important
> 
> On വെള്ളി 06 ജനുവരി 2017 04:07 വൈകു, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote:
> > Using grunt for node-sprintf-js I get
> > 
> > Fatal error: Unable to find local grunt.
> > 
> > If you're seeing this message, grunt hasn't been installed locally to
> > your project. For more information about installing and configuring grunt,
> > please see the Getting Started guide:
> > 
> > http://gruntjs.com/getting-started
> > 
> > Thus it unusable
> > 
> 
> This is the default behavior of grunt and the upstream is unwilling to
> change this behaviour. To use it for building packages in debian, you
> have to patch Gruntfile.js.
> 
> Patches welcome to make grunt look for global tasks by default. You can
> see packages like node-fuzzaldrin-plus for the patch.
> 
> https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-javascript/node-fuzzaldrin-plus.git/tree/debian/patches/use-global-tasks.patch

How about patching the error message, as an intermediary step?


 - Jonas

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