{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/bnoordhuis/node-iconv/issues/110","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/bnoordhuis/node-iconv/issues/110/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/bnoordhuis/node-iconv/issues/110/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/bnoordhuis/node-iconv/issues/110/events","html_url":"https://github.com/bnoordhuis/node-iconv/issues/110","id":63056115,"number":110,"title":"install fails on Windows 8.1 64bit","user":{"login":"hellerim","id":894324,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/894324?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/hellerim","html_url":"https://github.com/hellerim","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hellerim/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hellerim/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hellerim/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hellerim/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hellerim/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hellerim/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hellerim/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hellerim/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hellerim/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":10,"created_at":"2015-03-19T18:16:50Z","updated_at":"2015-03-19T23:44:56Z","closed_at":null,"body":"I found https://github.com/bnoordhuis/node-iconv/issues/96 reporting a similar issue but it does not give a solution. Here is the command line output I receive:\r\n\r\nC:\\Users\\heller.HELLERIM>npm install -g iconv --msvs_version=2013\r\n/\r\n\r\n\r\n> iconv@2.1.6 install C:\\Users\\heller.HELLERIM\\AppData\\Roaming\\npm\\node_modules\\iconv\r\n> node-gyp rebuild\r\n\r\n\r\nC:\\Users\\heller.HELLERIM\\AppData\\Roaming\\npm\\node_modules\\iconv>node \"C:\\Program Files\\nodejs\\node_modules\\npm\\bin\\node-gyp-bin\\\\..\\..\\node_modules\\node-gyp\\bin\\node-gyp.js\" rebuild\r\nDie Projekte in dieser Projektmappe werden nacheinander erstellt. Um eine parallele Erstellung zu ermöglichen, müssen Sie den Schalter \"/m\" hinzufügen.\r\n  iconv.c\r\n  libiconv.vcxproj -> C:\\Users\\heller.HELLERIM\\AppData\\Roaming\\npm\\node_modules\\iconv\\build\\Release\\\\libiconv.lib\r\n  binding.cc\r\nC:\\Users\\heller.HELLERIM\\.node-gyp\\0.10.29\\deps\\v8\\include\\v8.h(184): warning C4506: no definition for inline function 'v8::Persistent<v8::Object> v8::Persistent<v8::Object>::New(v8::Handle<v8::Object>)' [C:\\Users\\heller.HELLERIM\\AppData\\Roaming\\npm\\node_modules\\iconv\\build\\iconv.vcxproj]\r\nLINK : fatal error LNK1104: cannot open file 'libcpmt.lib' [C:\\Users\\heller.HELLERIM\\AppData\\Roaming\\npm\\node_modules\\iconv\\build\\iconv.vcxproj]\r\ngyp ERR! build error\r\ngyp ERR! stack Error: `C:\\Program Files (x86)\\MSBuild\\14.0\\bin\\msbuild.exe` failed with exit code: 1\r\ngyp ERR! stack     at ChildProcess.onExit (C:\\Program Files\\nodejs\\node_modules\\npm\\node_modules\\node-gyp\\lib\\build.js:267:23)\r\ngyp ERR! stack     at ChildProcess.emit (events.js:98:17)\r\ngyp ERR! stack     at Process.ChildProcess._handle.onexit (child_process.js:809:12)\r\ngyp ERR! System Windows_NT 6.2.9200\r\nERR! command \"node\" \"C:\\\\Program Files\\\\nodejs\\\\node_modules\\\\npm\\\\node_modules\\\\node-gyp\\\\bin\\\\node-gyp.js\" \"rebuild\"\r\ngyp ERR! cwd C:\\Users\\heller.HELLERIM\\AppData\\Roaming\\npm\\node_modules\\iconv\r\ngyp ERR! node -v v0.10.29\r\ngyp ERR! node-gyp -v v0.13.1\r\ngyp ERR! not ok\r\nnpm ERR! iconv@2.1.6 install: `node-gyp rebuild`\r\nnpm ERR! Exit status 1\r\nnpm ERR!\r\nnpm ERR! Failed at the iconv@2.1.6 install script.\r\nnpm ERR! This is most likely a problem with the iconv package,\r\nnpm ERR! not with npm itself.\r\nnpm ERR! Tell the author that this fails on your system:\r\nnpm ERR!     node-gyp rebuild\r\nnpm ERR! You can get their info via:\r\nnpm ERR!     npm owner ls iconv\r\nnpm ERR! There is likely additional logging output above.\r\n\r\nnpm ERR! System Windows_NT 6.2.9200\r\nnpm ERR! command \"C:\\\\Program Files\\\\nodejs\\\\\\\\node.exe\" \"C:\\\\Program Files\\\\nodejs\\\\node_modules\\\\npm\\\\bin\\\\npm-cli.js\" \"install\" \"-g\" \"iconv\" \"--msvs_version=2013\"\r\nnpm ERR! cwd C:\\Users\\heller.HELLERIM\r\nnpm ERR! node -v v0.10.29\r\nnpm ERR! npm -v 1.4.14\r\nnpm ERR! code ELIFECYCLE\r\nnpm ERR!\r\nnpm ERR! Additional logging details can be found in:\r\nnpm ERR!     C:\\Users\\heller.HELLERIM\\npm-debug.log\r\nnpm ERR! not ok code 0\r\n\r\nAny idea what could help?"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/bnoordhuis/node-iconv/issues/comments/83811289","html_url":"https://github.com/bnoordhuis/node-iconv/issues/110#issuecomment-83811289","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/bnoordhuis/node-iconv/issues/110","id":83811289,"user":{"login":"hellerim","id":894324,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/894324?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/hellerim","html_url":"https://github.com/hellerim","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hellerim/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hellerim/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hellerim/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hellerim/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hellerim/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hellerim/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hellerim/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hellerim/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hellerim/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-03-19T23:44:56Z","updated_at":"2015-03-19T23:44:56Z","body":"At least not having run vcvars32.bat was not the reason. So I'll try to follow the second part of your advice."}}