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authorJiawen Geng <technicalcute@gmail.com>2021-03-16 10:10:49 +0300
committergengjiawen <technicalcute@gmail.com>2021-03-18 10:41:54 +0300
commita2fdef0e28a98adad6b15034ff0888661c324b26 (patch)
treebae9d32fa862a6dbc08b68c960bbeff91ccf3858 /doc/api/n-api.md
parent55f0955864618d4f9c0108891a82411a40661e5a (diff)
doc: add gyp maintain info
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/37765 Reviewed-By: Ujjwal Sharma <ryzokuken@disroot.org> Reviewed-By: Richard Lau <rlau@redhat.com> Reviewed-By: Mary Marchini <oss@mmarchini.me> Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com>
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@@ -160,9 +160,9 @@ the native addon.
#### node-gyp
-[node-gyp][] is a build system based on Google's [GYP][] tool and comes
-bundled with npm. GYP, and therefore node-gyp, requires that Python be
-installed.
+[node-gyp][] is a build system based on the [gyp-next][] fork of
+Google's [GYP][] tool and comes bundled with npm. GYP, and therefore node-gyp,
+requires that Python be installed.
Historically, node-gyp has been the tool of choice for building native
addons. It has widespread adoption and documentation. However, some
@@ -6091,6 +6091,7 @@ the add-on's file name during loading.
[context-aware addons]: addons.md#addons_context_aware_addons
[docs]: https://github.com/nodejs/node-addon-api#api-documentation
[global scope]: globals.md
+[gyp-next]: https://github.com/nodejs/gyp-next
[module scope]: modules.md#modules_the_module_scope
[node-gyp]: https://github.com/nodejs/node-gyp
[node-pre-gyp]: https://github.com/mapbox/node-pre-gyp