From df00b27ada61e957f5e89680a9a300c0bb19e73e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brandon Nielsen Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2024 10:42:39 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Note that Node should be an LTS version Non-LTS versions of Node will fail the checkNodeVersion bootevent check, causing Nightscout to fail to start. Note that an LTS version of Node should be installed. --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index ddc20c1620e..ff6cbb2325c 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ Please visit our [project in Crowdin](https://crowdin.com/project/nightscout) to Nightscout is a Node.js application. The basic installation of the software for local purposes is: 1. Clone the software to your local machine using git -2. Install Node from https://nodejs.org/en/download/ +2. Install an LTS version of Node from https://nodejs.org/en/download/ 2. Use `npm` to install Nightscout dependencies by invoking `npm install` in the project directory. Note the dependency installation has to be done using a non-root user - _do not use root_ for development and hosting the software!