It is quite fortunate that most examples run, Here are all the tests: ``` passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\1-getting-started\1_hello_world\nan passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\1-getting-started\1_hello_world\napi passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\1-getting-started\1_hello_world\node-addon-api passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\1-getting-started\1_hello_world\node-addon-api-addon-class passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\1-getting-started\2_function_arguments\nan passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\1-getting-started\2_function_arguments\napi passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\1-getting-started\2_function_arguments\node-addon-api passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\1-getting-started\3_callbacks\nan passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\1-getting-started\3_callbacks\napi passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\1-getting-started\3_callbacks\node-addon-api passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\1-getting-started\4_object_factory\nan passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\1-getting-started\4_object_factory\napi passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\1-getting-started\4_object_factory\node-addon-api passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\1-getting-started\5_function_factory\nan passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\1-getting-started\5_function_factory\napi passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\1-getting-started\5_function_factory\node-addon-api passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\1-getting-started\6_object_wrap\nan passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\1-getting-started\6_object_wrap\napi passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\1-getting-started\6_object_wrap\node-addon-api passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\1-getting-started\7_factory_wrap\nan passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\1-getting-started\7_factory_wrap\napi passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\1-getting-started\7_factory_wrap\node-addon-api passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\1-getting-started\a-first-project\node-addon-api passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\2-js-to-native-conversion\8_passing_wrapped\nan passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\2-js-to-native-conversion\8_passing_wrapped\napi passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\2-js-to-native-conversion\8_passing_wrapped\node-addon-api passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\2-js-to-native-conversion\array_buffer_to_native\node-addon- api passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\2-js-to-native-conversion\object-template-demo\nan passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\2-js-to-native-conversion\object-template-demo\napi passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\2-js-to-native-conversion\object-wrap-demo\node-addon-api passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\2-js-to-native-conversion\typed_array_to_native\node-addon-a pi passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\3-context-awareness\napi passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\3-context-awareness\node_10 passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\5-async-work\async_pi_estimate\nan passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\5-async-work\async_pi_estimate\node-addon-api passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\5-async-work\async_work_promise\napi passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\5-async-work\async_work_promise\node-addon-api passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\5-async-work\async_work_thread_safe_function\napi passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\5-async-work\call-js-from-async-worker-execute\node-addon-ap i passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\5-async-work\napi-asyncworker-example\node-addon-api passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\6-threadsafe-function\promise-callback-demo\node-addon-api passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\6-threadsafe-function\thread_safe_function_round_trip\napi passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\7-events\emit_event_from_cpp\node-addon-api passed: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\7-events\inherits_from_event_emitter\node-addon-api failed to install: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\4-references-and-handle-scope\function-reference-demo\node-addon -api C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\5-async-work\async-iterator\node-addon-api C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\6-threadsafe-function\threadsafe-async-iterator\node-addon-api C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\6-threadsafe-function\thread_safe_function_counting\node-addon-a pi C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\6-threadsafe-function\thread_safe_function_with_object_wrap\node -addon-api C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\6-threadsafe-function\typed_threadsafe_function\node-addon-api C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\8-tooling\build_with_cmake\napi C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\8-tooling\build_with_cmake\node-addon-api C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\8-tooling\typescript_with_addon\node-addon-api ``` But everything relying on cmake-js refuses to ackownledge the existence of mingw compiler. There are many benefits to using mingw compilers. Besides, they are open source! ``` testing: C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\8-tooling\build_with_cmake\node-addon-api ERR! find VS ERR! find VS msvs_version not set from command line or npm config ERR! find VS VCINSTALLDIR not set, not running in VS Command Prompt ERR! find VS could not use PowerShell to find Visual Studio 2017 or newer, try re-running with '--loglevel silly' for more details ERR! find VS not looking for VS2015 as it is only supported up to Node.js 18 ERR! find VS not looking for VS2013 as it is only supported up to Node.js 8 ERR! find VS ERR! find VS ************************************************************** ERR! find VS You need to install the latest version of Visual Studio ERR! find VS including the "Desktop development with C++" workload. ERR! find VS For more information consult the documentation at: ERR! find VS https://github.com/nodejs/node-gyp#on-windows ERR! find VS ************************************************************** ERR! find VS ERR! OMG Could not find any Visual Studio installation to use ERR! OMG Could not find any Visual Studio installation to use npm ERR! code 1 npm ERR! path C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\8-tooling\build_with_cmake\node-addon-api npm ERR! command failed npm ERR! command C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /d /s /c cmake-js compile npm ERR! A complete log of this run can be found in: C:\Users\topkek\AppData\Local\npm-cache\_logs\2024-03-23T14_50_50_859Z-debug-0.log Error: Command failed: npm install ERR! find VS ERR! find VS msvs_version not set from command line or npm config ERR! find VS VCINSTALLDIR not set, not running in VS Command Prompt ERR! find VS could not use PowerShell to find Visual Studio 2017 or newer, try re-running with '--loglevel silly' for more details ERR! find VS not looking for VS2015 as it is only supported up to Node.js 18 ERR! find VS not looking for VS2013 as it is only supported up to Node.js 8 ERR! find VS ERR! find VS ************************************************************** ERR! find VS You need to install the latest version of Visual Studio ERR! find VS including the "Desktop development with C++" workload. ERR! find VS For more information consult the documentation at: ERR! find VS https://github.com/nodejs/node-gyp#on-windows ERR! find VS ************************************************************** ERR! find VS ERR! OMG Could not find any Visual Studio installation to use ERR! OMG Could not find any Visual Studio installation to use npm ERR! code 1 npm ERR! path C:\a\node-addon-examples\src\8-tooling\build_with_cmake\node-addon-api npm ERR! command failed npm ERR! command C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /d /s /c cmake-js compile ```