npm: prepare version 1.0.7, release 1.0.6

Make checkThatExecutableExists backwards compatible

.cupboard

@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-[commands]
-proj = subl .
-.DS_Store
-

.gitignore

@@ -5,5 +5,8 @@ src
 nexe.exe
 nexe
 npm-debug.log
-examples/**/src
-examples/**/out.nex
+test/**/src
+test/**/out.nex
+test/**/test.nex
+test/**/tmp
+test/**/node_modules

README.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ### Nexe
 
-[![Join the chat at https://gitter.im/crcn/nexe](https://badges.gitter.im/Join%20Chat.svg)](https://gitter.im/crcn/nexe?utm_source=badge&utm_medium=badge&utm_campaign=pr-badge&utm_content=badge) [![Dependency Status](https://david-dm.org/crcn/nexe.svg)](https://david-dm.org/crcn/nexe)
-[![Stories in Ready](https://badge.waffle.io/crcn/nexe.svg?label=ready&title=Ready)](http://waffle.io/crcn/nexe)
+[![Join the chat at https://gitter.im/crcn/nexe](https://badges.gitter.im/Join%20Chat.svg)](https://gitter.im/jaredallard/nexe?utm_source=badge&utm_medium=badge&utm_campaign=pr-badge&utm_content=badge) [![Dependency Status](https://david-dm.org/jaredallard/nexe.svg)](https://david-dm.org/crcn/nexe)
+[![Stories in Ready](https://badge.waffle.io/jaredallard/nexe.svg?label=ready&title=Ready)](http://waffle.io/jaredallard/nexe)
 
 Nexe is a command-line utility that compiles your Node.js application into a single executable file.
 
@@ -134,16 +134,23 @@ Options:
 var nexe = require('nexe');
 
 nexe.compile({
-	input: 'input.js',
-	output: 'path/to/bin',
-	nodeVersion: '0.12.5',
-	nodeTempDir: 'src',
-	python: 'path/to/python',
-	resourceFiles: [ 'path/to/a/file' ],
-	flags: true,
-	framework: "nodejs"
+	input: 'input.js', // where the input file is
+	output: 'path/to/bin', // where to output the compiled binary
+	nodeVersion: '5.5.0', // node version
+	nodeTempDir: 'src', // where to store node source.
+	nodeConfigureArgs: ['opt', 'val'], // for all your configure arg needs.
+	nodeMakeArgs: ["-j", "4"], // when you want to control the make process.
+	python: 'path/to/python', // for non-standard python setups. Or python 3.x forced ones.
+	resourceFiles: [ 'path/to/a/file' ], // array of files to embed.
+	flags: true, // use this for applications that need command line flags.
+	jsFlags: "--use_strict", // v8 flags
+	framework: "node" // node, nodejs, or iojs
 }, function(err) {
-	console.log(err);
+	if(err) {
+		return console.log(err);
+	}
+
+	 // do whatever
 });
 
 ```
@@ -153,14 +160,15 @@ nexe.compile({
 As of 0.4.0 you can now embed nexe options into package.json. Note that this Format
 is still in works, so it is likely to change.
 
-```
+```json
 "nexe": {
 	"input": "./bin/nexe",
 	"output": "nexe^$",
 	"temp": "src",
 	"runtime": {
-		"framework": "iojs",
-		"version": "2.3.1",
+		"framework": "node",
+		"version": "5.5.0",
+		"js-flags": "--use_strict",
 		"ignoreFlags": true
 	}
 }
@@ -169,9 +177,10 @@ is still in works, so it is likely to change.
 Notes:
 
 * output: can use ^$ for platform specific file extension
+* js-flags: this is also known as v8 flags, and supports *all* v8 flags.
 
 ## Maintainers
 
 * __Jared Allard__ ([@jaredallard](https://github.com/jaredallard)) <[jaredallard@outlook.com](mailto:jaredallard@outlook.com)> (Active)
 * __Christopher Karper__ ([@ckarper](https://github.com/CKarper)) <[Christopher.Karper@gmail.com](mailto:Christopher.Karper@gmail.com)> (Active)
-* __Craig Jefferds__ ([@crcn](https://github.com/crcn)) <[craig.j.condon@gmail.com](mailto:craig.j.condon@gmail.com)> (Not Active)
+* __Craig Condon__ ([@crcn](https://github.com/crcn)) <[craig.j.condon@gmail.com](mailto:craig.j.condon@gmail.com)> (Old Project Owner)

bin/nexe

@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ if(argv.h || argv.help) {
  **/
 function toAbsolute(pt) {
 	if(pt.substr(0, 1) == "/") return pt;
-	if(pt.substr(1, 3) == ":/") return pt; // for windows "c:/" 
+	if(pt.substr(1, 3) == ":/") return pt; // for windows "c:/"
 	return path.join(process.cwd(), pt);
 }
 
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ if(fs.lstatSync(argv.i).isDirectory()) {
 	opts = nexe.package(path.join(argv.i, "package.json"), argv);
 	nexe.compile(opts, function(error) {
 		if(error) {
-			console.log(error.message);
+			return console.log(error.message);
 		}
 	});
 } else {
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ if(fs.lstatSync(argv.i).isDirectory()) {
 		},
 		function(error) {
   		if(error) {
-				console.log(error.message);
+				return console.log(error.message);
 			}
 		}
 	);

examples/embedded-files/browser.js

@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-console.log("hello browser!");

examples/embedded-files/build.js

@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-var nexe = require('../..');
-
-nexe.compile(
-  {
-    input: "./index.js",
-    output: "./out.nex",
-    nodeVersion: "3.0.0",
-    framework: "iojs",
-    nodeTempDir: "src",
-    python: "python",
-    flags: true,
-    resourceFiles: ["./message.txt"]
-  },
-  function (err) {
-    if (err) {
-      console.log(err);
-    }
-  }
-);

examples/embedded-files/config.json

@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Hello World!!!

examples/embedded-files/index.js

@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-var http = require("http"),
-fs = require("fs"),
-path = require("path"),
-nexeres = require("nexeres"),
-childProc = require("child_process"),
-port = 1337;
-
-//Fork a new process to execute the broser.js
-childProc.fork(path.join(__dirname, "browser.js"));
-if (false) {
-  require("./browser.js"); //force the bundler to include the .js file
-}
-
-//start a web server on specified port (or default if not given)
-console.log("started HTTP server on port %d", port = Number(process.argv.concat().pop()) || port);
-
-http.createServer(function(req, res) {
-  //return the embeded file in response to any request
-  
-res.write(nexeres.get("message.txt"));
-
-  res.end();
-}).listen(port);

examples/embedded-files/message.txt

@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-hello world!

examples/embedded-files/package.json

@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "main": "./index.js",
-  "browser": "./index.js"
-}

examples/hello-world/browser.js

@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-console.log("hello browser!");

examples/hello-world/build.js

@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-var nexe = require('../..');
-
-nexe.compile(
-  {
-    input: "./index.js",
-    output: "./out.nex",
-    nodeVersion: "3.0.0",
-    nodeTempDir: "./src",
-    framework: "iojs",
-    python: 'python',
-    flags: true
-  },
-  function (err) {
-    if (err) {
-      console.log(err);
-    }
-  }
-);

examples/hello-world/index.js

@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-var http = require("http"),
-fs = require("fs"),
-path = require("path"),
-nexeres = require("nexeres"),
-childProc = require("child_process"),
-port = 1337;
-
-//Fork a new process to execute the broser.js
-childProc.fork(path.join(__dirname, "browser.js"));
-if (false) {
-  require("./browser.js"); //force the bundler to include the .js file
-}
-
-//start a web server on specified port (or default if not given)
-console.log("started HTTP server on port %d", port = Number(process.argv.concat().pop()) || port);
-
-http.createServer(function(req, res) {
-  //return the embeded file in response to any request
-
-res.write("Hello, world!");
-
-  res.end();
-}).listen(port);

examples/hello-world/message.txt

@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-hello world!

examples/hello-world/package.json

@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "main": "./index.js",
-  "browser": "./index.js"
-}

lib/bundle.js

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 /**
  * Copyright (c) 2013 Craig Condon
+ * Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Jared Allard
  *
  * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
  * a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
@@ -21,165 +22,87 @@
  * WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
  *
  **/
-var mdeps = require("module-deps"),
-through   = require("through"),
-async     = require("async"),
-builtins = require("builtins");
 
-var _log     = require("./log");
+var mdeps      = require("module-deps"),
+    path       = require("path"),
+    spawn      = require('child_process').spawn,
+    fs         = require("fs"),
+    async      = require("async"),
+    browserify = require('browserify'),
+    builtins   = require("builtins"),
+    _log       = require("./log");
 
-function bundle (input, complete) {
+/**
+ * User browserify to create a "packed" file.
+ *
+ * @param {String} input - input file
+ * @param {String} nc - node compiler dir
+ * @param {Function} complete - next function to call (async)
+ **/
+function bundle (input, nc, complete) {
+  var bundlePath = path.join(nc, "lib", "nexe.js");
+  var ws = fs.createWriteStream(bundlePath);
+  var browserifyExec;
 
-  async.waterfall([
+  var browserifyLocations = [ // TODO: Do this programattically.
+    'This is to ignore the 0 location.',
+    path.join(__dirname, '../', 'node_modules/browserify/bin/cmd.js'),
+    path.join(__dirname, '../../', 'node_modules/browserify/bin/cmd.js'),
+    path.join(__dirname, '../../../', 'node_modules/browserify/bin/cmd.js'),
+    path.join(__dirname, '../../../../', 'node_modules/browserify/bin/cmd.js')
+  ]
 
-    /**
-    * first we resolve all of the deps
-     */
+  for(var i = 0; i !== (browserifyLocations.length-1); i++) {
+    if(fs.existsSync(browserifyLocations[i])) {
+      browserifyExec = browserifyLocations[i];
+      _log('found browserify in', browserifyExec);
+      break;
+    }
+  }
 
-    function resolveDeps (next) {
+  var proc = spawn('node', [browserifyExec, '--node', input ]);
 
+  proc.stdout.pipe(ws);
 
-      var deps = [];
+  proc.on('error', function(err) {
+    console.error(err.toString('ascii'));
+    _log('error', 'Failed to invoke browserify');
+    process.exit(1);
+  })
 
+  proc.stderr.on('data', function(data) {
+    console.error(data.toString('ascii'));
+    if(!fs.existsSync(input)) {
+      _log('error', 'Your input file doesn\'t exist!');
+    }
+    _log('error', 'Browserify failed to launch');
+    process.exit(1);
+  });
 
-      var md = mdeps({
-        xtransform: function (tr, file) {
+  proc.on('close', function(code) {
+    _log("Browserify finished");
+  })
 
-          var buffer = [];
-          console.log(tr);
+  ws.on('error', function(err) {
+    console.log(err);
+    _log('error', 'Failed to save stdout to disk');
+    process.exit(1);
+  })
 
+  ws.on('close', function() {
+    var source = fs.readFileSync(bundlePath, 'utf8');
+    source = source.replace(/[^\x00-\x7F]/g, "");
 
-          return through(write, end);
-
-          var self = this;
-
-
-          function write (chunk) {
-            buffer.push(chunk.toString());
-            // console.log(chunk.toString(""))
-            console.log(tr);
-          }
-
-          function end() {
-            var content = buffer.join("");
-            // console.log(content);
-            /*
-            // TODO add uglify flag
-            var source = uglify.parse(content, {
-              strict: false
-            });
-            source.figure_out_scope();
-            source.compute_char_frequency();
-            source.mangle_names();
-
-            // TODO - production
-            content = source.print_to_string({
-              ascii_only: true,
-              quote_keys: true
-            });*/
-
-            this.queue(content);
-            this.queue(null);
-          }
-
-        },
-        filter: function (id) {
-          if ([ 'nexeres', 'sys', 'readline' ].indexOf(id) > -1) { return false; }
-          return !~builtins.indexOf(id);
-        },
-        extensions: [ '.js', '.json' ],
-        ignoreMissing: true
-      });
-
-      /** event for missing packages, fixes conditional requires **/
-      md.on('missing', function(id, parent) {
-        _log("warn", "couldn't find require '" + id + "', errors may occur.");
-      });
-
-      md.pipe(through(function (chunk) {
-        deps.push(chunk);
-      }, function () {
-        next(null, deps);
-      }));
-
-      md.end({ file: input })
-
-    },
-
-    function bundleScript (deps, next) {
-      var buffer = [loader.toString()];
-      var dbuffer = [];
-
-      for (var i = deps.length; i--;) {
-        var dep = deps[i];
-
-        var req = "function (require, module, exports, __dirname) { \n"
-        if (dep.id.toLowerCase().indexOf(".json", dep.id.length - 5) !== -1) {
-          //this is the result of require("someFile.json"), so we need to export it from the function
-          req += "module.exports = "
-        }
-        if ((/^\#\!/).test(dep.source)) {
-          dep.source = '//' + dep.source;
-        }
-
-        req += dep.source + "}";
-
-        dbuffer.push(JSON.stringify(dep.id) + ": ["+req+", "+!!dep.entry+", "+JSON.stringify(dep.deps)+"]")
+    // write the source modified to nexe.js
+    fs.writeFile(bundlePath, source, 'utf8', function(err) {
+      if(err) {
+        _log('error', 'failed to save source');
+        process.exit(1);
       }
 
-      buffer = ["(" + loader.toString() + ").call(null, {"+dbuffer.join(",")+"}," + JSON.stringify(deps[deps.length-1].id) + ")"].toString();
-
-      next(null, buffer);
-    }
-  ], complete)
-}
-
-
-var loader = function (deps, key) {
-  var pathModule = global.require("path");
-  var darr = [];
-  var dir = global.require("path").dirname(process.execPath);
-
-  var argv3 = process.argv[3];
-  if (argv3) {
-    argv3 = pathModule.relative(pathModule.dirname(process.execPath), argv3);
-    argv3 = pathModule.resolve(pathModule.dirname(key), argv3);
-  }
-  if (process.argv[2] == "--child_process" && deps[argv3]) {
-    //we've been forked and should run the module specified by argv3[3] instead of the start up module
-    key = argv3;
-    process.argv.splice(2, 2); //restore the argv to [0] = executable, [1] = nexejs
-  }
-  else if (process.argv[2] == "--child_process") {
-    //fork called, but for a module not bundled.
-    argv3 = process.argv[3];
-    process.argv.splice(1, 2); //restore the argv to [0] = executable, [1] = script
-    global.require(argv3);
-    return;
-  }
-  darr.push(deps[key]); //start up module.
-
-  function initModule (dep) {
-    if (dep.module) return dep.module.exports;
-    dep.module = { exports: {} };
-
-    dep[0](function (path) {
-      var rdep = deps[dep[2][path]];
-      var exports = rdep ? rdep.module ? rdep.module.exports : initModule(rdep) : global.require(path);
-      return exports;
-    }, dep.module, dep.module.exports, dir);
-
-    return dep.module.exports;
-  }
-
-  //run the startup module
-  darr.forEach(initModule);
-
-  return darr.filter(function (dep) {
-    return dep[1];
-  }).map(function (dep) {
-    return dep.module || {};
-  }).pop();
+      complete();
+    });
+  });
 }
 
 module.exports = bundle;

lib/embed.js

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 /**
  * Copyright (c) 2013 Craig Condon
+ * Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Jared Allard
  *
  * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
  * a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
@@ -21,7 +22,7 @@
  * WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
  *
  **/
- 
+
 var path = require("path"),
     fs = require("fs");
 

lib/exe.js

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 /**
  * Copyright (c) 2013 Craig Condon
+ * Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Jared Allard
  *
  * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
  * a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
@@ -27,6 +28,7 @@ var async         = require("async"),
     request       = require("request"),
     path          = require("path"),
     fs            = require("fs"),
+    colors        = require('colors'),
     ncp           = require("ncp").ncp,
     ProgressBar   = require("progress"),
     child_process = require("child_process"),
@@ -51,6 +53,8 @@ var option_list = [
 	"nodeTempDir",
 	"flags",
 	"framework",
+  "nodeConfigureArgs",
+  "nodeMakeArgs",
 	"nodeVersion"
 ]
 
@@ -73,12 +77,12 @@ exports.compile = function (options, complete) {
 				process.exit()
 			}
 
-			option_list.forEach(function(v) {
+			/* option_list.forEach(function(v) {
 				if(options[v] === undefined) {
 					_log("error", "option "+v+" was empty")
 					process.exit();
 				}
-			});
+			}); */
 
             /**
              * Have we been given a custom flag for python executable?
@@ -128,7 +132,7 @@ exports.compile = function (options, complete) {
 
 					// continue down along the async road
 					next();
-				})
+				});
 			} else {
 				next();
 			}
@@ -138,7 +142,7 @@ exports.compile = function (options, complete) {
 		 * first download node
 		 */
 		function downloadNode (next) {
-			_downloadNode(version, options.nodeTempDir, next);
+			_downloadNode(version, options.nodeTempDir, options.nodeConfigureArgs, options.nodeMakeArgs, next);
 		},
 
 		/**
@@ -148,21 +152,7 @@ exports.compile = function (options, complete) {
 		function combineProject (nc, next) {
 			nodeCompiler = nc;
 			_log("bundle %s", options.input);
-			bundle(options.input, next);
-		},
-
-		/**
-		 * write the bundle to the lib directory of the target node version
-		 */
-
-		function writeBundle (source, next) {
-			bundlePath = path.join(nodeCompiler.dir, "lib", "nexe.js");
-			_log("bundle -> %s", bundlePath);
-
-			//Remove all non-ascii code from sources
-			source = source.replace(/[^\x00-\x7F]/g, "");
-			// same path as all the other JS files
-			fs.writeFile(bundlePath, source, next);
+			bundle(options.input, nodeCompiler.dir, next);
 		},
 
 		function embedResources(next) {
@@ -196,18 +186,45 @@ exports.compile = function (options, complete) {
 			}
 		},
 
-        /**
-         * monkeypatch child_process.js so nexejs knows when it is a forked process
-         */
-        function monkeyPatchChildProc(next) {
-            _monkeyPatchChildProcess(nodeCompiler, next);
-        },
+    function monkeyPatchv8FlagsCc (next) {
+      if(options.jsFlags) {
+        return _monkeyPatchv8FlagsCc(nodeCompiler, options, next);
+      }
+
+      return next();
+    },
+
+		/**
+		 * monkeypatch child_process.js so nexejs knows when it is a forked process
+		 */
+		function monkeyPatchChildProc(next) {
+			_monkeyPatchChildProcess(nodeCompiler, next);
+		},
+
+		/**
+		 * If an old compiled executable exists in the Release directory, delete it.
+		 * This lets us see if the build failed by checking the existence of this file later.
+		 */
+
+		function cleanUpOldExecutable (next) {
+			fs.unlink(nodeCompiler.releasePath, function (err) {
+				if (err) {
+					if (err.code === "ENOENT") {
+						next();
+					} else {
+						throw err;
+					}
+				} else {
+					next();
+				}
+			});
+		},
 
 		/**
 		 * compile the node application
 		 */
 
-		function makeExe (next) {
+		function makeExecutable (next) {
 			if(isWin) {
 				_log("vcbuild [make stage]");
 			} else {
@@ -224,6 +241,25 @@ exports.compile = function (options, complete) {
 			mkdirp(path.dirname(options.output), function(){ next(); });
 		},
 
+		/**
+		 * Verify that the executable was compiled successfully
+		 */
+
+		function checkThatExecutableExists (next) {
+			fs.exists(nodeCompiler.releasePath, function (exists) {
+				if (!exists) {
+					_log("error",
+						"The release executable has not been generated. " +
+						"This indicates a failure in the build process. " +
+						"There is likely additional information above."
+					);
+					process.exit(1);
+				} else {
+					next();
+				}
+			});
+		},
+
 		/**
 		 * Copy the compilied binary to the output specified.
 		 */
@@ -251,14 +287,13 @@ exports.compile = function (options, complete) {
  * @param {function} complete, callback
  */
 
-function _downloadNode (version, directory, complete) {
-
+function _downloadNode(version, directory, nodeConfigureArgs, nodeMakeArgs, complete) {
 	var nodeFileDir = path.resolve(path.join(directory, framework, version)), // fixes #107, was process.cwd(), + rest.
 	nodeFilePath    = path.resolve(path.join(nodeFileDir, framework + "-" + version + ".tar.gz"));
 
 
 	// might already be downloaded, and unzipped
-	if (_getNodeCompiler(nodeFileDir, complete)) {
+	if (_getNodeCompiler(nodeFileDir, nodeConfigureArgs, nodeMakeArgs, complete)) {
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -281,11 +316,16 @@ function _downloadNode (version, directory, complete) {
 		function downloadNode (next) {
 			if (fs.existsSync(nodeFilePath)) return next();
 
-			var type = global.type;
-			var url, prefix = "https://"+framework+".org/dist";
+      var uri = framework;
 
-			// pick which url depending on the version
-			if(framework==="nodejs") framework = "node"; // cmon node why can't you stay the same
+      if(framework==="node") {
+        uri = 'nodejs'; // if node, use nodejs uri
+      } else if(framework === 'nodejs') {
+        framework = 'node'; // support nodejs, and node, as framework.
+      }
+
+			var type = global.type;
+			var url, prefix = "https://"+uri+".org/dist";
 
 			if (version === "latest") {
 				url = prefix + "/" + framework + "-" + version + ".tar.gz";
@@ -327,6 +367,11 @@ function _downloadNode (version, directory, complete) {
 				tar.stderr.pipe(process.stderr);
 
 				tar.on("close", function () { next(); })
+        tar.on("error", function (err) {
+          console.log(err);
+          _log("error", "failed to extract the node tar file.");
+          process.exit(1);
+        });
 			}
 		},
 
@@ -335,7 +380,7 @@ function _downloadNode (version, directory, complete) {
 		 */
 
 		function (next, type) {
-			_getNodeCompiler(nodeFileDir, next, type)
+			_getNodeCompiler(nodeFileDir, nodeConfigureArgs, nodeMakeArgs, next, type)
 		},
 
 	], complete);
@@ -346,7 +391,7 @@ function _downloadNode (version, directory, complete) {
  * it.
  */
 
-function _getNodeCompiler (nodeFileDir, complete, type) {
+function _getNodeCompiler (nodeFileDir, nodeConfigureArgs, nodeMakeArgs, complete, type) {
 	var dir = _getFirstDirectory(nodeFileDir);
 
 	// standard
@@ -392,12 +437,19 @@ function _getNodeCompiler (nodeFileDir, complete, type) {
 				version: path.basename(nodeFileDir),
 				releasePath: path.join(dir, "out", "Release", binary),
 				make: function (next) {
-					var cfg = "./configure", configure;
-					if(isPy !== "python") {
-						configure = spawn(isPy, [cfg], { cwd: dir });
-					} else {
-						configure = spawn(cfg, [], { cwd: dir });
-					}
+					var cfg = "./configure",
+              configure;
+
+          var conf = [cfg];
+
+          if(isPy !== "python") {
+            conf = [conf].concat(nodeConfigureArgs);
+          }
+
+          // should work for all use cases now.
+					configure = spawn(isPy, conf, {
+            cwd: dir.toString('ascii')
+          });
 
 					// local function, move to top eventually
 					function _loop(dir) {
@@ -432,6 +484,29 @@ function _getNodeCompiler (nodeFileDir, complete, type) {
 
 					configure.stdout.pipe(process.stdout);
 					configure.stderr.pipe(process.stderr);
+
+          // on error
+          configure.on("error", function(err) {
+            console.log('Error:', err);
+            console.log('');
+            console.log('Details:');
+            console.log('command =', isPy, cfg, conf_args || '');
+            console.log('cwd =', dir);
+
+            var configure_path = path.join(dir, 'configure');
+            var contains_configure = fs.existsSync(configure_path);
+
+            console.log('cwd contains configure,', (contains_configure ? colors.green('yes') : colors.red('no')));
+
+            var configure_size = fs.statSync(configure_path).size;
+
+            console.log('configure is non-zero size,', ((configure_size > 0 ) ? colors.green('yes') : colors.red('no')));
+
+            _log("error", "failed to launch configure.");
+            process.exit(1);
+          });
+
+          // when it's finished
 					configure.on("close", function () {
 						if(isPy !== "python") {
 						  /**
@@ -444,13 +519,24 @@ function _getNodeCompiler (nodeFileDir, complete, type) {
 							// loop over depends
 							_loop(dir);
 						}
+
+            if(nodeMakeArgs === undefined) {
+              nodeMakeArgs = [];
+            }
+
 						var platformMake = "make";
 						if (os.platform().match(/bsd$/) != null) {
 							platformMake = "gmake";
 						}
-						var make = spawn(platformMake, [], { cwd: dir });
+
+						var make = spawn(platformMake, nodeMakeArgs, { cwd: dir });
 						make.stdout.pipe(process.stdout);
 						make.stderr.pipe(process.stderr);
+            make.on("error", function(err) {
+              console.log(err);
+              _log("error", "failed to run make.");
+              process.exit(1);
+            })
 						make.on("close", function () {
 							next();
 						});
@@ -517,7 +603,13 @@ function _monkeyPatchMainJs (compiler, complete) {
 			return ~content.indexOf("nexe");
 		},
 		function (content, next) {
-			next(null, content.replace(/\(function\(process\) \{/,'(function(process) {\n  process._eval = \'require("nexe");\';\n  process.argv.splice(1, 0, "nexe.js");\n'))
+			next(null, content.replace(/\(function\(process\) \{/,'\
+(function(process) {\n\
+  process._eval = \'require("nexe");\';\n\
+  if (process.argv[1] !== "nexe.js") {\n\
+    process.argv.splice(1, 0, "nexe.js");\n\
+  }\n\
+'))
 		},
 		complete
 	);
@@ -534,7 +626,7 @@ function _monkeyPatchChildProcess(compiler, complete) {
             return ~content.indexOf("--child_process");
         },
         function (content, next) {
-            next(null, content.replace(/return spawn\(/, 'args.unshift("--child_process");\n  return spawn('));
+            next(null, content.replace(/return spawn\(/, 'args.unshift("nexe.js", "--child_process");\n  return spawn('));
         },
         complete
     );
@@ -554,7 +646,7 @@ function _monkeyPatchMainCc(compiler, complete) {
 		function (content, next) {
 			var lines = content.split('\n');
 			var endLine = lines.indexOf('  option_end_index = i;'); // pre node 0.11.6 compat
-			
+
 			if(endLine !== -1) { // check if it succedded or not.
 			  lines[endLine] = '  option_end_index = 1;';
 			  _log("patched node.cc")
@@ -586,6 +678,107 @@ function _monkeyPatchMainCc(compiler, complete) {
 }
 
 /**
+ * Patch flags.cc from deps/v8/src to use hard-coded flags.
+ * this function is very closely ready to accept custom injection code.
+ **/
+function _monkeyPatchv8FlagsCc(compiler, options, complete) {
+	var mainPath = path.join(compiler.dir, "deps/v8/src", "flags.cc");
+
+  fs.readFile(mainPath, {encoding: 'utf8'}, function(err, contents) {
+    if(err) {
+      return _log('error', 'failed to read', mainPath);
+    }
+
+    // Super simple injection here. Perhaps make it an array at somepoint?
+    var injection = '\
+const char* nexevargs = "{{args}}";\n\
+int nexevargslen = strlen(nexevargs);\n\
+SetFlagsFromString(nexevargs, nexevargslen);\n\
+';
+
+    var injectionSplit = injection.split('\n');
+    var injectionLength = injectionSplit.length;
+    var contentsSplit = contents.split('\n');
+    var contentsLength = contentsSplit.length;
+    var lastInjectionLine = injectionSplit[injectionLength-2];
+
+    var lineToInjectAfter = contentsSplit.indexOf('  ComputeFlagListHash();');
+    var haveWeInjectedBefore = contentsSplit.indexOf(lastInjectionLine);
+
+    var lineInjectDifference = contentsLength - lineToInjectAfter;
+
+    // support for 0.12.x
+    if(lineToInjectAfter===-1) {
+      _log('warn', 'Using an expiramental support patch for 0.12.x');
+      lineToInjectAfter = contentsSplit.indexOf('#undef FLAG_MODE_DEFINE_IMPLICATIONS');
+    }
+
+    // this is debug, comment out.
+    // _log('v8 injection is', injectionLength, 'newlines long');
+    // _log('v8 flags source is', contentsLength, 'newlines long');
+
+    // console.log(finalContents)
+
+    var finalContents,
+        dontCombine;
+
+    if(lineToInjectAfter !== -1 && haveWeInjectedBefore === -1) {
+      _log('injecting v8 args c++');
+
+      // super debug
+      // _log('v8 injection determined by', lastInjectionLine);
+      // _log('v8 inject after line', lineToInjectAfter);
+      // _log('v8 inject needs to shift', lineInjectDifference, 'amount of lines by', injectionLength);
+
+      // compute out the amount of space we'll need in this.
+      var startShiftLine = contentsLength-1; // minus one to make up for 0 arg line.
+      var endShiftLine = lineToInjectAfter;
+      var injectRoom = injectionLength-1;
+
+      injectionSplit[0] = injectionSplit[0].replace('{{args}}', options.jsFlags);
+
+      for (var i = startShiftLine; i !== endShiftLine; i--) {
+        contentsSplit[i+injectRoom] = contentsSplit[i];
+        contentsSplit[i] = '';
+      }
+
+      var injectionPos = 0;
+      for(var i = 0; i !== injectionLength-1; i++) {
+        contentsSplit[(lineToInjectAfter+1)+injectionPos] = injectionSplit[injectionPos];
+        injectionPos++;
+      }
+    } else if(lineToInjectAfter !== -1 && haveWeInjectedBefore !== -1) {
+      _log('re-injecting v8 args');
+
+      dontCombine = true;
+      finalContents = contentsSplit.join('\n');
+      finalContents = finalContents.replace(/const char\* nexevargs = "[A-Z\-\_]*";/gi,
+        'const char* nexevargs = "'+options.jsFlags+'";');
+    } else {
+      _log('warn', 'failed to find a suitable injection point for v8 args.',
+        'File a bug report with the node version and log.');
+
+      _log('lineToInjectAfter='+lineToInjectAfter, 'haveWeInjectedBefore='+haveWeInjectedBefore);
+      return process.exit(1);
+    }
+
+    if(!dontCombine) {
+      finalContents = contentsSplit.join('\n');
+    }
+
+    fs.writeFile(mainPath, finalContents, {encoding: 'utf8'}, function(err) {
+      if(err) {
+        _log('error', 'failed to write to', mainPath);
+        return process.exit(1);
+      }
+
+      return complete();
+    })
+  });
+}
+
+/**
+ * Get the first directory of a string.
  */
 
 function _getFirstDirectory (dir) {
@@ -600,6 +793,7 @@ function _getFirstDirectory (dir) {
 }
 
 /**
+ * Log the progress of a request object.
  */
 
 function _logProgress (req) {
@@ -611,7 +805,7 @@ function _logProgress (req) {
 			complete: "=",
 			incomplete: " ",
 			total: len,
-			width: ((isWin) ? 100 : process.stdout.columns - 2) // windows doesn't output colums correctly
+			width: 100 // just use 100
 		});
 
 		req.on("data", function (chunk) {
@@ -619,6 +813,12 @@ function _logProgress (req) {
 		});
 	});
 
+  req.on("error", function(err) {
+    console.log(err);
+    _log("error", "failed to download node sources,");
+    process.exit(1);
+  });
+
 	return req;
 }
 
@@ -627,8 +827,9 @@ function _logProgress (req) {
  *
  * @param {string} path - path to package.json
  * @param {object} options - fallback options
- * 
+ *
  * @todo implement options overriding package defaults.
+ * @todo make this much less hackily implemented....
  *
  * @return {object} nexe.compile options object
 **/
@@ -653,9 +854,13 @@ exports.package = function(path, options) {
 	var obj = {
 		input: (_package.nexe.input || options.i),
 		output: (_package.nexe.output || options.o),
-		flags: (_package.nexe.runtime.ignoreFlags || options.f),
+		flags: (_package.nexe.runtime.ignoreFlags || (options.f || false)),
+		nodeMakeArgs: (_package.nexe.runtime.nodeMakeArgs || []),
 		resourceFiles: (_package.nexe.resourceFiles),
 		nodeVersion: (_package.nexe.runtime.version || options.r),
+    nodeConfigureArgs: (_package.nexe.runtime.nodeConfigureArgs || []),
+    nodeMakeArgs: (_package.nexe.runtime.nodeMakeArgs || []),
+    jsFlags: (_package.nexe.runtime['js-flags'] || false),
 		python: (_package.nexe.python || options.p),
 		nodeTempDir: (_package.nexe.temp || options.t),
 		framework: (_package.nexe.runtime.framework || options.f)

lib/log.js

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 /**
  * Copyright (c) 2013 Craig Condon
+ * Copyright (c) 2015-2016 Jared Allard
  *
  * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
  * a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
@@ -22,6 +23,8 @@
  *
  **/
 
+var colors = require('colors');
+
 /**
  * standard output, takes 3 different types.
  * log, error, and warn
@@ -31,8 +34,6 @@
  **/
 function _log () {
 
-  var colors = require('colors');
-
   var args = Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments, 0),
   level = args.shift();
 

package.json

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "name": "nexe",
   "description": "create single executables out of your [node/io].js applications",
   "license": "MIT",
-  "version": "0.4.1",
+  "version": "1.0.7",
   "contributors": [
     {
       "name": "Criag Condon",
@@ -17,34 +17,38 @@
   },
   "main": "./lib/index.js",
   "dependencies": {
-    "async": "1.2.1",
-    "builtins": "1.0.1",
-    "colors": "^1.0.3",
-    "glob": "^5.0.5",
-    "mkdirp": "^0.5.0",
-    "module-deps": "^3.6.4",
+    "async": "1.5.2",
+    "browserify": "^13.0.0",
+    "builtins": "1.0.3",
+    "colors": "^1.1.2",
+    "glob": "^6.0.4",
+    "insert-module-globals": "^7.0.1",
+    "mkdirp": "^0.5.1",
+    "module-deps": "^4.0.5",
     "ncp": "^2.0.0",
     "outcome": "0.0.18",
     "progress": "^1.1.8",
-    "request": "^2.53.0",
+    "request": "^2.67.0",
     "sprintf": "~0.1.5",
     "step": "0.0.x",
-    "tar.gz": "0.1.1",
-    "through": "^2.3.6",
-    "yargs": "^3.2.1"
+    "tar.gz": "1.0.2",
+    "yargs": "^3.32.0"
   },
   "nexe": {
     "input": "./bin/nexe",
     "output": "nexe^$",
     "temp": "src",
     "runtime": {
-      "framework": "iojs",
-      "version": "2.3.1",
+      "framework": "nodejs",
+      "version": "5.5.0",
       "ignoreFlags": true
     }
   },
-  "preferGlobal": "true",
+  "preferGlobal": true,
   "bin": {
     "nexe": "./bin/nexe"
+  },
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "nodeunit": "^0.9.1"
   }
 }

test/flags-test/index.js

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+/**
+ * Test to verify if we support strict mode (flags)
+ *
+ * @author Jared Allard <jaredallard@outlook.com>
+ * @version 0.0.1
+ * @license MIT
+ **/
+
+ // "use strict"; w/o --use_strict
+
+ var isStrict = (function() { return !this; })();
+
+ console.log('test:strict-mode:status =', isStrict);

test/flags-test/package.json

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+{
+	"name": "flags-test",
+	"nexe": {
+		"input": "./index.js",
+		"output": "test.nex",
+		"temp": "src",
+		"runtime": {
+			"framework": "node",
+			"version": "0.10.0",
+			"ignoreFlags": false,
+			"js-flags": "--use_strict",
+			"node-args": ""
+		}
+	}
+}

test/gulp-test-170/gulpfile.js

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+"use strict";
+
+var gulp = require('gulp');
+var nexe = require('nexe');
+
+gulp.task( "compile", ( callback ) => {
+    let options = {
+        input: "index.js",
+        output: "test.nex",
+        python: "python",
+        nodeTempDir: "./tmp",
+        nodeVersion: "latest",
+        flags: false,
+        framework: "nodejs"
+    };
+
+    nexe.compile( options, ( err ) => {
+        console.log( err );
+        callback( err );
+    } );
+} );
+
+gulp.task('default', ['compile']);

test/gulp-test-170/index.js

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+console.log('Hello, world!');

test/gulp-test-170/package.json

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+{
+  "name": "gulp-test-170",
+  "version": "0.0.1",
+  "description": "gulpfile.js issue #170",
+  "main": "index.js",
+  "scripts": {
+    "test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" && exit 1"
+  },
+  "author": "Jared Allard <jaredallard@outlook.com>",
+  "license": "MIT",
+  "dependencies": {
+    "gulp": "^3.9.0",
+    "nexe": "^1.0.5"
+  }
+}