{"action":"opened","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/kriasoft/react-starter-kit/issues/293","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/kriasoft/react-starter-kit/issues/293/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/kriasoft/react-starter-kit/issues/293/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/kriasoft/react-starter-kit/issues/293/events","html_url":"https://github.com/kriasoft/react-starter-kit/issues/293","id":112849875,"number":293,"title":"Not supported on windows due to Node-gyp dependency ","user":{"login":"Ajar-Ajar","id":2492303,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2492303?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/Ajar-Ajar","html_url":"https://github.com/Ajar-Ajar","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Ajar-Ajar/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Ajar-Ajar/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Ajar-Ajar/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Ajar-Ajar/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Ajar-Ajar/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Ajar-Ajar/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Ajar-Ajar/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Ajar-Ajar/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Ajar-Ajar/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":0,"created_at":"2015-10-22T17:18:43Z","updated_at":"2015-10-22T17:18:43Z","closed_at":null,"body":"Node-gyp nightmare continues.\r\nNot supported on Windows.\r\nThis starter kit includes webpack-dev-server which has a node-gyp dependency which blows up the whole installation process.\r\nnode-gyp is an unnecessary evil and embarrassing approach all together.\r\nIt is meant to build c++ code with a native compiler on the native OS the project runs in.\r\nJust build the damn binaries and spare us web developers the need to compile c++ and debug it when it doesn't work or download almost 2 gigs of tools and compilers we shouldn't deal with.\r\nSomeone somewhere needs to understand that it is arrogant to expect every developer to use an apple or Linux machine.  "}}