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docs: Set npm_config_runtime when using npm

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Refs https://github.com/mapbox/node-pre-gyp/pull/175.
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@@ -34,6 +34,19 @@ npm install --save-dev electron-rebuild
node ./node_modules/.bin/electron-rebuild
```
### The npm Way
You can also use `npm` to install modules. The steps are exactly the same with
Node modules, except that you need to setup some environment variables:
```bash
export npm_config_disturl=https://atom.io/download/atom-shell
export npm_config_target=0.33.1
export npm_config_arch=x64
export npm_config_runtime=electron
HOME=~/.electron-gyp npm install module-name
```
### The node-gyp Way
To build Node modules with headers of Electron, you need to tell `node-gyp`
@@ -48,15 +61,3 @@ The `HOME=~/.electron-gyp` changes where to find development headers. The
`--target=0.29.1` is version of Electron. The `--dist-url=...` specifies
where to download the headers. The `--arch=x64` says the module is built for
64bit system.
### The npm Way
You can also use `npm` to install modules. The steps are exactly the same with
Node modules, except that you need to setup some environment variables:
```bash
export npm_config_disturl=https://atom.io/download/atom-shell
export npm_config_target=0.29.1
export npm_config_arch=x64
HOME=~/.electron-gyp npm install module-name
```