Title: `--build-sea` NodeJS 25.5.0: `Error: Couldn't stat executable node` · Issue #61579 · nodejs/node · GitHub
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Description: I was looking at #61167 since it looked really cool sea-config.json { "main": "hello.js", "output": "sea.exe" } hello.js console.log("Hello") NodeJS 25.5.0, Windows, Command Prompt >node --build-sea sea-config.json Error: Couldn't stat e...
Open Graph Description: I was looking at #61167 since it looked really cool sea-config.json { "main": "hello.js", "output": "sea.exe" } hello.js console.log("Hello") NodeJS 25.5.0, Windows, Command Prompt >node --build-se...
X Description: I was looking at #61167 since it looked really cool sea-config.json { "main": "hello.js", "output": "sea.exe" } hello.js console.log("Hello") NodeJ...
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