Ubuntu
nodejs package

  1. Bug #1794589
  2. Comment #44

Comment 44 for bug 1794589

Revision history for this message
Steve Langasek (vorlon) wrote : Re: [Bug 1794589] Re: libssl1.0-dev conflicts libssl-dev

On Sun, Feb 24, 2019 at 10:26:54PM -0000, David wrote:
> Steve Langasek, when you wrote

> > The workaround is for each software component to be built in its own
> > separate environment with the -dev packages that it requires.

> what did you mean by "separate environment"?

> Do I have to buy a separate computer to use nodejs, or is there some way
> to have multiple of these "environments" in the same Ubuntu installation?

Modern Linux supports many different methods of virtualization. You can use
chroots for building, which you might manage using the schroot package; or
you can use lxd containers.