F16 how to install "less" ruby gem?

[Michał Piotrowski]

2012/2/22 T.C. Hollingsworth <tchollingsworth at gmail.com>:
> 2012/2/22 Michał Piotrowski <mkkp4x4 at gmail.com>:
>> I need lessc with --compress option to build bootstrap framework. I'm
>> not sure if "less" gem is appropriate for this task, but I wanted to
>> try it.
>
> The canonical version of lessc is written for node.js.  Looks like the
> ruby gem just runs that through some sort of node/v8 interpreter for
> Ruby.  It's probably a lot easier just to run it through node itself.
>
> I build node packages personally for now until I can whip it into
> shape for Fedora (which will be F18 or Node v0.8, whichever comes
> last.  I have patches for the 0.7 development branch almost ready to
> send upstream :-):
> http://nodejs.tchol.org/
>
> Enable the repository, then just `yum install nodejs-compat-symlinks
> npm` and `npm install -g less`.

Thank you very much - this is exactly what I needed :)

>
> (You can also rebuild the SRPMs if you don't trust me, but then you
> still have the whole "building V8" problem. ;-)
>
> -T.C.
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