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Doesn't support Windows #1809

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@siluri

i cannot install @google-cloud/translate on windows

npm install --save @google-cloud/translate

->

npm WARN notsup SKIPPING OPTIONAL DEPENDENCY: Unsupported platform for [email protected]: wanted {"os":"darwin","arch":"any"} (current: {"os":"win32","arch":"x64"})

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  1. stephenplusplus commented on Nov 21, 2016

    @stephenplusplus
    Contributor

    It's just a warning and an optional dependency. Have you noticed any errors?

  2. siluri commented on Nov 21, 2016

    @siluri
    Author

    after that warning

    npm ERR! Windows_NT 6.1.7601
    npm ERR! argv "C:\Program Files\nodejs\node.exe" "C:\Users\XXXXX\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules\npm\bin\npm-cli.js" "install" "--save" "@Google-Clou d/translate"
    npm ERR! node v7.1.0
    npm ERR! npm v4.0.2
    npm ERR! code ELIFECYCLE

    npm ERR! [email protected] install: node-pre-gyp install --fallback-to-build
    npm ERR! Exit status 1
    npm ERR!
    npm ERR! Failed at the [email protected] install script 'node-pre-gyp install --fallback-to-build'.
    npm ERR! Make sure you have the latest version of node.js and npm installed.
    npm ERR! If you do, this is most likely a problem with the grpc package,
    npm ERR! not with npm itself.
    npm ERR! Tell the author that this fails on your system:
    npm ERR! node-pre-gyp install --fallback-to-build
    npm ERR! You can get information on how to open an issue for this project with:
    npm ERR! npm bugs grpc
    npm ERR! Or if that isn't available, you can get their info via:
    npm ERR! npm owner ls grpc
    npm ERR! There is likely additional logging output above.

    npm ERR! Please include the following file with any support request:
    npm ERR! C:\Users\XXXXX\npm-debug.log

  3. stephenplusplus commented on Nov 21, 2016

    @stephenplusplus
    Contributor

    Can you open this issue on the grpc repo mentioned in the error? https://github.com/grpc/grpc

  4. siluri commented on Nov 21, 2016

    @siluri
    Author

    node-pre-gyp ERR! Tried to download(404): https://storage.googleapis.com/grpc-precompiled-binaries/node/grpc/v1.0.1/node-v51-win32-x64.tar.gz
    node-pre-gyp ERR! Pre-built binaries not found for [email protected] and [email protected] (no de-v51 ABI) (falling back to source compile with node-gyp)

  5. siluri commented on Nov 21, 2016

    @siluri
    Author

    on my mac it works fine

  6. stephenplusplus commented on Nov 21, 2016

    @stephenplusplus
    Contributor

    Yes, please report this over on the gRPC repo and link back.

  7. added a commit that references this issue on Feb 26, 2026
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