From 9c16924931c5df7990e9f5dd5d34760bbe3736ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: jakecastelli <959672929@qq.com>
Date: Wed, 15 May 2024 23:52:05 +0930
Subject: [PATCH] doc: improve ninja build for --built-in-modules-path

The current ninja build does not work with `--node-builtin-modules-path`
flag without passing `--ninja` as it will use `make` to build from
scratch again.
---
 doc/contributing/building-node-with-ninja.md | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/contributing/building-node-with-ninja.md b/doc/contributing/building-node-with-ninja.md
index 01a04c3c2cfbe23..56118292366c4f5 100644
--- a/doc/contributing/building-node-with-ninja.md
+++ b/doc/contributing/building-node-with-ninja.md
@@ -32,6 +32,12 @@ make -j4 # With this flag, Ninja will limit itself to 4 parallel jobs,
          # regardless of the number of cores on the current machine.
 ```
 
+If you wish to only modify JS layer in `lib`, you can use:
+
+```bash
+./configure --ninja --node-builtin-modules-path "$(pwd)"
+```
+
 ## Producing a debug build
 
 To create a debug build rather than a release build: