[Pkg-javascript-devel] help to port nodejs to Debian riscv

[Yadd]

On 10/03/2022 08:56, Yadd wrote:
> On 10/03/2022 08:19, vimer wrote:
>> Hi,
>> According to https://github.com/nodejs/build/issues/2876, The nodejs
>> upstream seems have supported riscv64. I want to help port it to 
>> Debian riscv
>> if possible.
>>
>> But I want to know workflow about porting.
>>
>> The nodejs released in Debian Bulleye sid is 12.22.9~dfsg-1, But nodejs
>> upstream version upon 16 or 17 can support riscv64. So, the question is:
>>
>> Need I gpb import nodejs-16 or 17 in current 
>> https://salsa.debian.org/js-team/nodejs.git
>> or gpb import nodejs latest version from upstream?
> 
> Hi,
> 
> don't do that, updating nodejs requires a lot of job and node-16 
> requires a newer libicu.
> 
> Cheers,
> Yadd

But you can try porting using tag "debian/16.13.2_dfsg-1" in js-team/nodejs