docs: warn users about non-ASCII paths on build #16735
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Apparently, #16047 addresses only Path used was: |
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Ah, that's been fixed upstream (link) but hasn't made its way downstream yet. |
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Tested the upstream fix on Ubuntu 16.04 and Windows 10. Ubuntu is working, but Windows is still breaking:
Probably unrelated to #14336 as it seems to be a Windows-only problem with non-ASCII characters, I'll open a new issue for this. |
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| * After building, you may want to setup [firewall rules](tools/macosx-firewall.sh) | |||
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| If the path to your build directory contains a space, the build will likely fail. | |||
| If the path to your build directory contains a space or a non-ASCII character, the | |||
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I would not put this into the unix section, experiences from recent Code & Learn events have shown that we are not usually that far away from this working.
The only issue I know of is fixed by v8/v8@744b49e, which comes with the V8 6.4 upgrade (#17489).
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That makes sense.
PR updated with the warning removed from the Unix section, keeping it only on the Windows section
The build breaks if there's a non-ASCII character on the path to the building directory. Ref: nodejs#16278 Ref: nodejs#14336
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The build breaks if there's a non-ASCII character on the path to the building directory. PR-URL: #16735 Refs: #16278 Refs: #14336 Reviewed-By: Gibson Fahnestock <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Joyee Cheung <[email protected]>
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The build breaks if there's a non-ASCII character on the path to the building directory. PR-URL: #16735 Refs: #16278 Refs: #14336 Reviewed-By: Gibson Fahnestock <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Joyee Cheung <[email protected]>
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The build breaks if there's a non-ASCII character on the path to the building directory. PR-URL: #16735 Refs: #16278 Refs: #14336 Reviewed-By: Gibson Fahnestock <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Joyee Cheung <[email protected]>
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The build breaks if there's a non-ASCII character on the path to the building directory. PR-URL: #16735 Refs: #16278 Refs: #14336 Reviewed-By: Gibson Fahnestock <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Joyee Cheung <[email protected]>
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The build breaks if there's a non-ASCII character on the path to the building directory. PR-URL: #16735 Refs: #16278 Refs: #14336 Reviewed-By: Gibson Fahnestock <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Joyee Cheung <[email protected]>
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The build breaks if there's a non-ASCII character on the path to the building directory. PR-URL: nodejs#16735 Refs: nodejs#16278 Refs: nodejs#14336 Reviewed-By: Gibson Fahnestock <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Joyee Cheung <[email protected]>
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The build breaks if there's a non-ASCII character on the path to the building
directory.
Ref: #16278
Ref: #14336
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