Compile Node

Compile esm into Node

• Clone the Node repository

  git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/nodejs/node

• Perform the following code modifications (see commit)

  • Copy esm.js and esm/ from esm to lib/internal/
  • Add file paths to library_files in node.gyp

    'lib/internal/esm.js',
    'lib/internal/esm/loader.js',

  • Require internal/esm before loading preloadModules in lib/internal/bootstrap/pre_execution.js

    require('internal/esm');

• Build Node in the repository (with Ninja)

  ./configure --ninja && ninja -C out/Release

• Enjoy your Node build at out/Release/node