Node.js version manager on Windows by Go

GNVM Node.js version manager on Windows by Go

GNVM is simple multiple Node.js version manager on Windows by Go, like nvm nvmw nodist.


c:\> gnvm install latest 1.0.0-x86 1.0.0-x64 5.0.0
Start download Node.js versions [5.10.1, 1.0.0, 1.0.0-x86, 5.0.0].
5.10.1: 18% [=========>__________________________________________] 4s
 1.0.0: 80% [==========================================>_________] 40s
1.0...: 50% [==========================>_________________________] 30s
 5.0.1: 100% [==================================================>] 20s
End download.

c:\> gnvm ls
5.1.1 -- latest
1.0.0
1.0.0 -- x86
5.0.0 -- global

c:\> gnvm use latest
Set success, current Node.js version is 5.10.0.

c:\> gnvm update latest
Update success, current Node.js latest version is 5.10.0.

Characteristic

Single file, not dependent on any environment.
Direct use, no configuration.
Color stdout.
Support multiple download.
Built-in TAOBAO, convenient switching, also support custom.
Support NPM download / install.

Download

32-bit | 64-bit Host by Box.com
32-bit | 64-bit Host by Github.com
For go user, please usage
go get github.com/Kenshin/gnvm
For git user, please usage
git clone git@github.com:Kenshin/gnvm-bin.git
For curl user, usage
curl -L https://github.com/Kenshin/gnvm-bin/blob/master/32-bit/gnvm.exe?raw=true -o gnvm.exe
curl -L https://github.com/Kenshin/gnvm-bin/blob/master/64-bit/gnvm.exe?raw=true -o gnvm.exe

Installation

Not exist Node.js Environment
Download and unzip gnvm.exe save to any local folder and add this folder to Environment Path.
Exist Node.js Environment
Download and unzip gnvm.exe save to the same Node.js folder.

Validation

Run cmd and input gnvm version, if output print gnvm version, configuration is successful.

Feature


config       Setter and getter .gnvmrc file
use          Use any the local already exists of Node.js version
ls           Show all [local] [remote] Node.js version
install      Install any Node.js version
uninstall    Uninstall local Node.js version and npm
update       Update Node.js latest version
npm          NPM version management
session      Set any local Node.js version to session Node.js version
search       Search and Print Node.js version detail usage wildcard mode or regexp mode
node-version Show [global] [latest] Node.js version
reg          Add config property [noderoot] to Environment variable [NODE_HOME]
version      Print GNVM version number

Definitions

global current Node.js version.
latest latest Node.js version.
session current cmd Environment( temporary environment ).
.gnvmrc gnvm.exe configure file, can be auto created and it saved local/remote Node.js version information.
registry node.exe download URL, default is DEFAULT, can be choose TAOBAO, and support custom url.
noderoot global Node.js path.

Getting Started

gnvm.exe is a single exe file, don't need to configure, direct usage.

.gnvmrc

globalversion: 5.0.1
latestversion: 5.10.1
noderoot: /Users/kenshin/Work/28-GO/01-work/src/gnvm
registry: http://npm.taobao.org/mirrors/node/

Change fast registry

gnvm.exe built-in DEFAULT and TAOBAO two registry.

gnvm config registry TAOBAO

Install multiple Node.js

Install any Node.js version include: automatic recognition of latest version, io.js version and specified arch, e.g. x.xx.xx-x64.

gnvm install latest 1.0.0-x86 1.0.0-x64 5.0.0

Uninstall local Node.js version

gnvm uninstall latest 1.0.0-x86 1.0.0-x64 5.0.0

Usage any local Node.js version

gnvm use 5.10.1

List all local Node.js versions

c:\> gnvm ls
5.1.1 -- latest
1.0.0
1.0.0 -- x86
5.0.0 -- global

Update local Node.js latest version

gnvm update latest

Install npm

gnvm support install npm, download npm latest version, usage gnvm npm latest.

gnvm npm latest

Search Node.js version from .gnvmrc registry

you can usage * or /regxp/, e.g. gnvm search 5.*.* or gnvm search /.10./ .

c:\> gnvm search 5.*.*
Search Node.js version rules [5.x.x] from http://npm.taobao.org/mirrors/node/index.json, please wait.
+--------------------------------------------------+
| No.   date         node ver    exec      npm ver |
+--------------------------------------------------+
1     2016-04-05   5.10.1      x86 x64   3.8.3
2     2016-04-01   5.10.0      x86 x64   3.8.3
3     2016-03-22   5.9.1       x86 x64   3.7.3
4     2016-03-16   5.9.0       x86 x64   3.7.3
5     2016-03-09   5.8.0       x86 x64   3.7.3
6     2016-03-02   5.7.1       x86 x64   3.6.0
7     2016-02-23   5.7.0       x86 x64   3.6.0
+--------------------------------------------------+

Example

1. Not exist Node.js Environment and download Node.js latest version and usage it.

c:\> gnvm config registry TAOBAO
Set success, registry new value is http://npm.taobao.org/mirrors/node/
c:\> gnvm install latest -g
Notice: local  latest version is unknown.
Notice: remote latest version is 5.10.1.
Start download Node.js versions [5.10.1].
5.10.1: 100% [==================================================>] 13s
End download.
Set success, latestversion new value is 5.10.1
Set success, global Node.js version is 5.10.1.

2. Update local Node.js latest version.

c:\> gnvm config registry TAOBAO
Set success, registry new value is http://npm.taobao.org/mirrors/node/
c:\> gnvm update latest
Notice: local  Node.js latest version is 5.9.1.
Notice: remote Node.js latest version is 5.10.1 from http://npm.taobao.org/mirrors/node/.
Waring: remote latest version 5.10.1 > local latest version 5.9.1.
Waring: 5.10.1 folder exist.
Update success, Node.js latest version is 5.10.1.

3. See Node.js global and latest version.

c:\> gnvm node-version
Node.js latest version is 5.10.1.
Node.js global version is 5.10.1.

4. Verify config registry.

c:\> gnvm config registry test
Notice: gnvm config registry http://npm.taobao.org/mirrors/node/ valid ................... ok.
Notice: gnvm config registry http://npm.taobao.org/mirrors/node/index.json valid ......... ok.

5. Local not exist npm and install local Node.js version matching npm version.

c:\ gnvm npm global
Waring: current path C:\xxx\xxx\nodejs\ not exist npm.
Notice: local    npm version is unknown
Notice: remote   npm version is 3.8.3
Notice: download 3.8.3 version [Y/n]? y
Start download new npm version v3.8.3.zip
v3.8.3.zip: 100% [==================================================>] 4s
Start unzip and install v3.8.3.zip zip file, please wait.
Set success, current npm version is 3.8.3.
c:\> npm -v
3.8.7

Install latest npm version.

c:\ gnvm npm laltest
Notice: local    npm version is 3.7.3
Notice: remote   npm version is 3.8.7
Notice: download 3.8.7 version [Y/n]? y
Start download new npm version v3.8.7.zip
v3.8.7.zip: 100% [==================================================>] 3s
Start unzip and install v3.8.7.zip zip file, please wait.
Set success, current npm version is 3.8.7.
c:\> npm -v
3.8.7

TO-DO

Add HTTP_PROXY.
Auto Upgrade, usage gnvm upgrad.
Add gnvm.exe to Chocolatey.

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Characteristic

Download

Installation

Validation

Feature

Definitions

Getting Started

.gnvmrc

Change fast registry

Install multiple Node.js

Uninstall local Node.js version

Usage any local Node.js version

List all local Node.js versions

Update local Node.js latest version

Install npm

Search Node.js version from .gnvmrc registry

Example

1. Not exist Node.js Environment and download Node.js latest version and usage it.

2. Update local Node.js latest version.

3. See Node.js global and latest version.

4. Verify config registry.

5. Local not exist npm and install local Node.js version matching npm version.

Install latest npm version.

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