From 2e82a97520b264c3b5417506f2462025615d63c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jiawen Geng Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2021 07:10:49 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] doc: add gyp maintain info PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/37765 Reviewed-By: Ujjwal Sharma Reviewed-By: Richard Lau Reviewed-By: Mary Marchini Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig Reviewed-By: Rich Trott --- doc/api/n-api.md | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/api/n-api.md b/doc/api/n-api.md index 376af133b357d7..cb741363c300ee 100644 --- a/doc/api/n-api.md +++ b/doc/api/n-api.md @@ -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 @@ -6087,6 +6087,7 @@ 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