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{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","headline":"postinstall does not work on Windows","articleBody":"The postinstall script is currently executing (as of #972) `bash postinstall.sh`.  For obvious reasons, this won't work when attempting to install nodegit through `cmd.exe`.  [This commit](https://github.com/nodegit/nodegit/pull/972/commits/601cacb67a19a49d5266b3122684e7d62ae6d94b) in particular seems pretty ironic :frowning:.\n\nHere's an installation log (while trying to build Atom, but that _shouldn't_ matter):\n\n```\nInstalling modules failed\n\u003e atom@1.8.0-dev preinstall\nC:\\Users\\username\\Documents\\GitHub\\atom\n\u003e node -e 'process.exit(0)'\n​\n​\n\u003e nodegit@0.12.0 install C:\\Users\\username\\Documents\\GitHub\\atom\\node_modules\\nodegit\n\u003e node lifecycleScripts/install\n​\n[nodegit] Fetching binary from S3.\n[nodegit] Completed installation successfully.\n​\n\u003e nodegit@0.12.0 postinstall C:\\Users\\username\\Documents\\GitHub\\atom\\node_modules\\nodegit\n\u003e bash postinstall.sh\n​\n​\nnpm WARN engine nodegit@0.12.0: wanted: {\"node\":\"\u003e= 0.12\"} (current: {\"node\":\"0.10.40\",\"npm\":\"2.13.3\"})\n'bash' is not recognized as an internal or external command,\noperable program or batch file.\nnpm ERR! Windows_NT 6.2.9200\nnpm ERR! argv \"C:\\\\Users\\\\username\\\\Documents\\\\GitHub\\\\atom\\\\apm\\\\node_modules\\\\atom-package-manager\\\\bin\\\\node.exe\" \"C:\\\\Users\\\\username\\\\Documents\\\\GitHub\\\\atom\\\\apm\\\\node_modules\\\\atom-package-manager\\\\node_modules\\\\npm\\\\bin\\\\npm-cli.js\" \"--globalconfig\" \"C:\\\\Users\\\\username\\\\.atom\\\\.apm\\\\.apmrc\" \"--userconfig\" \"C:\\\\Users\\\\username\\\\.atom\\\\.apmrc\" \"install\" \"--target=0.36.8\" \"--arch=ia32\" \"--msvs_version=2015\"\nnpm ERR! node v0.10.40\nnpm ERR! npm  v2.13.3\nnpm ERR! code ELIFECYCLE\n​\nnpm ERR! nodegit@0.12.0 postinstall: `bash postinstall.sh`\nnpm ERR! Exit status 1\nnpm ERR!\nnpm ERR! Failed at the nodegit@0.12.0 postinstall script 'bash postinstall.sh'.\nnpm ERR! This is most likely a problem with the nodegit package,\nnpm ERR! not with npm itself.\nnpm ERR! Tell the author that this fails on your system:\nnpm ERR!     bash postinstall.sh\nnpm ERR! You can get their info via:\nnpm ERR!     npm owner ls nodegit\nnpm ERR! There is likely additional logging output above.\n```\n","author":{"url":"https://github.com/winstliu","@type":"Person","name":"winstliu"},"datePublished":"2016-03-29T20:16:04.000Z","interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":"https://schema.org/CommentAction","userInteractionCount":4},"url":"https://github.com/976/nodegit/issues/976"}