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Node version management
31 mentions on Hacker News by 30 people: 7 stories, 24 comments · first 2011-04-02 · latest 2024-12-09
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I prefer GitHub.com/tj/n. It's really nice.
comment by porridgeraisin · 2024-12-09 · in Mise: Dev tools, env vars, task runner -
…[0], which really ought to be the go-to for managing multiple versions of Node.js in my opinion. 0: https://github.com/tj/n
comment by skibz · 2022-11-17 · in Show HN: Nuño's Stupid Node Version Manager -
…aware of the following Javascript "version managers": - NVM: https://github.com/nvm-sh/nvm - N: https://github.com/tj/n - Volta: https://volta.sh/ - FNM: https://fnm.vercel.app/ - ASDF-VM: https://asdf-vm.com/ I started with NVM, which is…
comment by nerdponx · 2021-11-22 · in Volta vs. Nvm for JavaScript Tooling -
…with than nvm because n just swaps out binaries instead of using shell tricks and indirection. [0] https://github.com/tj/n
comment by wayneftw · 2021-08-13 · in MacBook Setup for the Pros 2021 -
…for an alternative. I also use the companion n-install [1] utility to get setup very quickly. [0] https://github.com/tj/n [1] https://github.com/mklement0/n-install
comment by PKop · 2021-02-03 · in Asdf – An Extendable Version Manager -
If you don’t like NVM’s shell config shenanigans you can use n - https://github.com/tj/n
comment by wayneftw · 2020-04-25 · in How to Install Node.js for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS? -
How does it compare to n? https://github.com/tj/n
comment by omeid2 · 2019-01-24 · in Show HN: Fnm – Fast and simple Node.js version manager built in ReasonML -
nvm sucks! try n! https://github.com/tj/n/ seriously, it's so much tidier!
comment by chrisweekly · 2018-05-23 · in SHCL – An unholy union of Posix shell and Common Lisp -
--no-check-certificate for something that is intended to install software is unacceptable. https://github.com/tj/n/pull/475/files I guess nvm is better, needs some polishing, though (error prone for scripted usage, because of unpredictable…
comment by miduil · 2018-01-10 · in Node v9.4.0 -
https://github.com/tj/n is also a good version manager for node.
comment by apazzolini · 2018-01-10 · in Node v9.4.0 -
Another way is to use "n": https://github.com/tj/n
comment by mabynogy · 2017-05-30 · in Node v8.0.0 Released -
…to completely clean it off my system (or I have to use Node to update itself with something like https://github.com/tj/n , which was invented for this exact situation.)
comment by WayneBro · 2017-01-21 · in Ask HN: Must do's and must know's when switching to Windows? -
…`nvm` makes my shell take more than a second to startup (I've tried tons of fixes and none work). https://github.com/tj/n
comment by sotojuan · 2016-09-15 · in Node v6.6.0 -
…projects exist for other languages. For example, nvm ( https://github.com/creationix/nvm ) and n ( https://github.com/tj/n ) provide something similar for Node (JavaScript), gvm ( https://github.com/moovweb/gvm ) for Go, and multirust (…
comment by integraton · 2015-12-26 · in Rbenv 1.0.0 -
"n" is another good node version manager that makes switching versions painless. https://github.com/tj/n
comment by breck · 2015-10-30 · in Node.js 5.0 Released -
I prefer n[1], but others might like nvm[2] which is quite similar to rvm. [1] https://github.com/tj/n [2] https://github.com/creationix/nvm
comment by brokentone · 2015-10-12 · in Node v4.2.0 (Stable) -
Funnily enough https://github.com/tj/n/issues/86
comment by sehr · 2015-01-26 · in Npm install could be dangerous -
It happened once (by accident) on the popular "n" package. https://github.com/visionmedia/n/issues/86
comment by prezjordan · 2013-06-03 · in Where is all the Node.js malware? -
…more like an old school "code hosting" service. Not that there's anything wrong with that. [1] https://github.com/visionmedia/n/issues/86
comment by simias · 2012-10-09 · in Introducing the Redesigned Bitbucket -
https://github.com/visionmedia/n/pull/85/files#r1781158 | for d in bin lib share include; do | rm -rf $N_PREFIX/$d LGTM!
comment by paulrademacher · 2012-10-08 · in Running "n stable" removed bin, lib, share, include directories from /usr/local -
…happened - he didn't get all of the program's relevant structure in his mind when he read the code. https://github.com/visionmedia/n/pull/85/files#r1781158
comment by benatkin · 2012-10-07 · in Running "n stable" removed bin, lib, share, include directories from /usr/local -
…to), you're out of luck and you must hack your own. [1]: https://github.com/creationix/nvm [2]: https://github.com/visionmedia/n
comment by pooriaazimi · 2012-06-26 · in Node.js v0.8.0 [stable] is out -
Use the node version manager: https://github.com/visionmedia/n npm install n n 0.4.5 and you're done
comment by rjrodger · 2011-04-02 · in Node.js 0.4.5 Released w/ many bug fixes