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This repository was archived by the owner on Jun 11, 2026. It is now read-only.
Additional context
The output of npm install warns that many packages are no longer maintained. Additionally, it looks like at least one package has invalid Python code:
[5:12:37 PM] ~/Code/Makecode/pxt-chibitronics> npm i
npm WARN deprecated browserslist@1.7.7: Browserslist 2 could fail on reading Browserslist >3.0 config used in other tools.
npm WARN deprecated boom@4.3.1: This version is no longer maintained. Please upgrade to the latest version.
> keytar@4.2.1 install C:\Users\sean\Code\Makecode\pxt-chibitronics\node_modules\keytar
> prebuild-install || node-gyp rebuild
prebuild-install WARN install No prebuilt binaries found (target=11.6.0 runtime=node arch=x64 platform=win32)
C:\Users\sean\Code\Makecode\pxt-chibitronics\node_modules\keytar>if not defined npm_config_node_gyp (node "C:\Program Files\nodejs\node_modules\npm\node_modules\npm-lifecycle\node-gyp-bin\\..\..\node_modules\node-gyp\bin\node-gyp.js" rebuild ) else (node "C:\Program Files\nodejs\node_modules\npm\node_modules\node-gyp\bin\node-gyp.js" rebuild )
gyp ERR! configure error
gyp ERR! stack Error: Command failed: C:\Python37\python.EXE -c import sys; print "%s.%s.%s" % sys.version_info[:3];
gyp ERR! stack File "<string>", line 1
gyp ERR! stack import sys; print "%s.%s.%s" % sys.version_info[:3];
gyp ERR! stack ^
gyp ERR! stack SyntaxError: invalid syntax
gyp ERR! stack
gyp ERR! stack at ChildProcess.exithandler (child_process.js:294:12)
gyp ERR! stack at ChildProcess.emit (events.js:188:13)
gyp ERR! stack at maybeClose (internal/child_process.js:978:16)
gyp ERR! stack at Process.ChildProcess._handle.onexit (internal/child_process.js:265:5)
gyp ERR! System Windows_NT 10.0.17134
gyp ERR! command "C:\\Program Files\\nodejs\\node.exe" "C:\\Program Files\\nodejs\\node_modules\\npm\\node_modules\\node-gyp\\bin\\node-gyp.js" "rebuild"
gyp ERR! cwd C:\Users\sean\Code\Makecode\pxt-chibitronics\node_modules\keytar
gyp ERR! node -v v11.6.0
gyp ERR! node-gyp -v v3.8.0
gyp ERR! not ok
> node-hid@0.5.7 install C:\Users\sean\Code\Makecode\pxt-chibitronics\node_modules\node-hid
> prebuild-install || node-gyp rebuild
prebuild-install WARN install No prebuilt binaries found (target=11.6.0 runtime=node arch=x64 platform=win32)
C:\Users\sean\Code\Makecode\pxt-chibitronics\node_modules\node-hid>if not defined npm_config_node_gyp (node "C:\Program Files\nodejs\node_modules\npm\node_modules\npm-lifecycle\node-gyp-bin\\..\..\node_modules\node-gyp\bin\node-gyp.js" rebuild ) else (node "C:\Program Files\nodejs\node_modules\npm\node_modules\node-gyp\bin\node-gyp.js" rebuild )
gyp ERR! configure error
gyp ERR! stack Error: Command failed: C:\Python37\python.EXE -c import sys; print "%s.%s.%s" % sys.version_info[:3];
gyp ERR! stack File "<string>", line 1
gyp ERR! stack import sys; print "%s.%s.%s" % sys.version_info[:3];
gyp ERR! stack ^
gyp ERR! stack SyntaxError: invalid syntax
gyp ERR! stack
gyp ERR! stack at ChildProcess.exithandler (child_process.js:294:12)
gyp ERR! stack at ChildProcess.emit (events.js:188:13)
gyp ERR! stack at maybeClose (internal/child_process.js:978:16)
gyp ERR! stack at Process.ChildProcess._handle.onexit (internal/child_process.js:265:5)
gyp ERR! System Windows_NT 10.0.17134
gyp ERR! command "C:\\Program Files\\nodejs\\node.exe" "C:\\Program Files\\nodejs\\node_modules\\npm\\node_modules\\node-gyp\\bin\\node-gyp.js" "rebuild"
gyp ERR! cwd C:\Users\sean\Code\Makecode\pxt-chibitronics\node_modules\node-hid
gyp ERR! node -v v11.6.0
gyp ERR! node-gyp -v v3.8.0
gyp ERR! not ok
> serialport@6.2.2 install C:\Users\sean\Code\Makecode\pxt-chibitronics\node_modules\serialport
> prebuild-install || node-gyp rebuild
prebuild-install WARN install No prebuilt binaries found (target=11.6.0 runtime=node arch=x64 platform=win32)
C:\Users\sean\Code\Makecode\pxt-chibitronics\node_modules\serialport>if not defined npm_config_node_gyp (node "C:\Program Files\nodejs\node_modules\npm\node_modules\npm-lifecycle\node-gyp-bin\\..\..\node_modules\node-gyp\bin\node-gyp.js" rebuild ) else (node "C:\Program Files\nodejs\node_modules\npm\node_modules\node-gyp\bin\node-gyp.js" rebuild )
gyp ERR! configure error
gyp ERR! stack Error: Command failed: C:\Python37\python.EXE -c import sys; print "%s.%s.%s" % sys.version_info[:3];
gyp ERR! stack File "<string>", line 1
gyp ERR! stack import sys; print "%s.%s.%s" % sys.version_info[:3];
gyp ERR! stack ^
gyp ERR! stack SyntaxError: invalid syntax
gyp ERR! stack
gyp ERR! stack at ChildProcess.exithandler (child_process.js:294:12)
gyp ERR! stack at ChildProcess.emit (events.js:188:13)
gyp ERR! stack at maybeClose (internal/child_process.js:978:16)
gyp ERR! stack at Process.ChildProcess._handle.onexit (internal/child_process.js:265:5)
gyp ERR! System Windows_NT 10.0.17134
gyp ERR! command "C:\\Program Files\\nodejs\\node.exe" "C:\\Program Files\\nodejs\\node_modules\\npm\\node_modules\\node-gyp\\bin\\node-gyp.js" "rebuild"
gyp ERR! cwd C:\Users\sean\Code\Makecode\pxt-chibitronics\node_modules\serialport
gyp ERR! node -v v11.6.0
gyp ERR! node-gyp -v v3.8.0
gyp ERR! not ok
npm WARN optional SKIPPING OPTIONAL DEPENDENCY: keytar@4.2.1 (node_modules\keytar):
npm WARN optional SKIPPING OPTIONAL DEPENDENCY: keytar@4.2.1 install: `prebuild-install || node-gyp rebuild`
npm WARN optional SKIPPING OPTIONAL DEPENDENCY: Exit status 1
npm WARN optional SKIPPING OPTIONAL DEPENDENCY: node-hid@0.5.7 (node_modules\node-hid):
npm WARN optional SKIPPING OPTIONAL DEPENDENCY: node-hid@0.5.7 install: `prebuild-install || node-gyp rebuild`
npm WARN optional SKIPPING OPTIONAL DEPENDENCY: Exit status 1
npm WARN optional SKIPPING OPTIONAL DEPENDENCY: serialport@6.2.2 (node_modules\serialport):
npm WARN optional SKIPPING OPTIONAL DEPENDENCY: serialport@6.2.2 install: `prebuild-install || node-gyp rebuild`
npm WARN optional SKIPPING OPTIONAL DEPENDENCY: Exit status 1
added 367 packages from 400 contributors and audited 2428 packages in 38.45s
found 14 vulnerabilities (11 moderate, 3 high)
run `npm audit fix` to fix them, or `npm audit` for details
[5:13:21 PM] ~/Code/Makecode/pxt-chibitronics>
Describe the bug
The instructions in the
README.mdsay to runpxt installto set up this repository, however that fails.To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
npm install -g pxtnpm installExpected behavior
The project should install as normal.
Desktop (please complete the following information):
Additional context
The output of
npm installwarns that many packages are no longer maintained. Additionally, it looks like at least one package has invalid Python code: