isaacs/npm — Issue #2178: Error installing package
Author: bogdan
Created: 2012-02-21 08:29:37+00:00
State: open

Reporting issue as suggested in a log

```
$ npm install jshint --verbose
npm info it worked if it ends with ok
npm verb cli [ 'install',
npm verb cli 'jshint',
npm verb cli '--loglevel',
npm verb cli 'verbose' ]
npm info using npm@0.2.19
npm info using node@v0.4.9
npm verb config file /home/bogdan/.npmrc
npm verb config file /etc/npm/userrc
npm verb install [ 'jshint' ]
npm verb install [ 'jshint' ]
npm verb install pkglist [ 'jshint' ]
npm verb must install [ 'jshint' ]
npm verb install_ jshint
npm verb must install? [ [ 'jshint' ], true ]
npm verb GET jshint
npm verb etag "2724DDJJK3QOZDSKQOHDRBEHA"
npm verb etag from cache
npm verb Supported versions [ 'jshint@0.1.8',
npm verb Supported versions 'jshint@0.1.9',
npm verb Supported versions 'jshint@0.2.0',
npm verb Supported versions 'jshint@0.2.1',
npm verb Supported versions 'jshint@0.2.2',
npm verb Supported versions 'jshint@0.2.3',
npm verb Supported versions 'jshint@0.3.0',
npm verb Supported versions 'jshint@0.3.1',
npm verb Supported versions 'jshint@0.4.0',
npm verb Supported versions 'jshint@0.5.0',
npm verb Supported versions 'jshint@0.5.1',
npm verb Supported versions 'jshint@0.5.2',
npm verb Supported versions 'jshint@0.5.3',
npm verb Supported versions 'jshint@0.5.4',
npm verb Supported versions 'jshint@0.5.5',
npm verb Supported versions 'jshint@0.5.6',
npm verb Supported versions 'jshint@0.5.7',
npm verb Supported versions 'jshint@0.5.8' ]
npm verb jshint tag latest
npm verb install_ jshint@0.5.8
npm verb must install? [ [ 'jshint', '0.5.8' ],
npm verb must install? true ]
npm verb jshint@0.5.8 exact
npm verb GET jshint/0.5.8
npm verb etag "2724DDJJK3QOZDSKQOHDRBEHA"
npm verb etag from cache
npm verb install_ argsparser@>=0.0.3
npm verb must install? [ [ 'argsparser', '>=0.0.3' ],
npm verb must install? false ]
npm verb install_ minimatch@>=0.0.4
npm verb must install? [ [ 'minimatch', '>=0.0.4' ],
npm verb must install? false ]
npm verb install list [ [ 'jshint', '0.5.8' ] ]
npm verb success gzip "--decompress" "--stdout" "/home/bogdan/.node_libraries/.npm/.cache/jshint/0.5.8/package.tgz"
npm verb success tar "-vxpf" "-" "-C" "/home/bogdan/.node_libraries/.npm/jshint/0.5.8"
npm verb unpacked, building jshint,0.5.8
npm ERR! Error building /home/bogdan/.node_libraries/.npm/jshint/0.5.8
npm ERR! RangeError: Maximum call stack size exceeded
npm ERR! Report this *entire* log at
npm ERR! or email it to
npm ERR! Just tweeting a tiny part of the error will not be helpful.
npm verb exit [ 1, true ]
npm not ok
```