From 4def1ea1dc09f0a69e325133e87a03ade0f99a23 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kit Cambridge <kitcambridge@me.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 10:31:33 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Fix installation mode detection on Windows. Closes #139.

The global `node_modules` directory does not exist if no modules have been
installed globally, causing `realpathSync` to throw an exception.


Former-commit-id: 5a59e6b53c7afe5d5c5728352e9cd722744b2247
---
 build/post-install.js | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/build/post-install.js b/build/post-install.js
index 9656f5af4..244c5e309 100644
--- a/build/post-install.js
+++ b/build/post-install.js
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@
   /** The media type for raw blob data */
   var mediaType = 'application/vnd.github.v3.raw';
 
+  /** Reassign `existsSync` for older versions of Node */
+  fs.existsSync || (fs.existsSync = path.existsSync);
+
   /** Used to reference parts of the blob href */
   var location = (function() {
     var host = 'api.github.com',
@@ -101,7 +104,8 @@
   exec('npm -g root', function(exception, stdout) {
     if (!exception) {
       try {
-        var isGlobal = path.resolve(basePath, '..') == fs.realpathSync(stdout.trim());
+        var root = stdout.trim(),
+            isGlobal = fs.existsSync(root) && path.resolve(basePath, '..') == fs.realpathSync(root);
       } catch(e) {
         exception = e;
       }