pulsar/docs/building-atom.md
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Building Atom

These guide is meant only for users who wish to help develop atom core, if you're just intersted in using atom you should just download atom.

OSX

  • Use Mountain Lion
  • Install the latest node 0.10.x release (32bit preferable)
  • Clone atom to ~/github/atom
  • Run ~/github/atom/script/bootstrap

Windows

  • Install [Visual C++ 2010 Express][win-vs2010]
  • Install the latest 32bit Node 0.10.x
  • Install the latest Python 2.7.x
  • Install Github for Windows
  • Clone atom/atom to C:\Users\<user>\github\atom\
  • Add C:\Python27;C:\Program Files\nodejs;C:\Users\<user>\github\atom\node_modules\ to your PATH
  • Set ATOM_ACCESS_TOKEN to your oauth2 credentials (run security -q find-generic-password -ws 'GitHub API Token' on OSX to get your credentials).
  • Use the Windows GitHub shell and cd into C:\Users\<user>\github\atom
  • Run node script/bootstrap