Node-sass still depends on python 2, switch to python 3 instead.

[Martmists-GH]

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[Martmists-GH]

Why was this closed? It's preventing me from installing node-sass :/

Not to mention, Python 2 has been EOL for almost a year now...

[devedse]

Running into the same issue

[chron0]

gyp info using [email protected]
gyp info using [email protected] | linux | arm64
gyp verb command rebuild []
gyp verb command clean []
gyp verb clean removing "build" directory
gyp verb command configure []
gyp verb check python checking for Python executable "/usr/bin/python3.8" in the PATH
gyp verb `which` succeeded /usr/bin/python3.8 /usr/bin/python3.8
gyp ERR! configure error 
gyp ERR! stack Error: Command failed: /usr/bin/python3.8 -c import sys; print "%s.%s.%s" % sys.version_info[:3];
gyp ERR! stack   File "<string>", line 1
gyp ERR! stack     import sys; print "%s.%s.%s" % sys.version_info[:3];
gyp ERR! stack                       ^
gyp ERR! stack SyntaxError: invalid syntax
gyp ERR! stack 
gyp ERR! stack     at ChildProcess.exithandler (child_process.js:308:12)
gyp ERR! stack     at ChildProcess.emit (events.js:314:20)
gyp ERR! stack     at maybeClose (internal/child_process.js:1022:16)
gyp ERR! stack     at Process.ChildProcess._handle.onexit (internal/child_process.js:287:5)
gyp ERR! System Linux 4.9.185+
gyp ERR! command "/home/node-red/.nvm/versions/node/v12.20.0/bin/node" "/home/node-red/node-red/node_modules/node-gyp/bin/node-gyp.js" "rebuild" "--verbose" "--libsass_ext=" "--libsass_cflags=" "--libsass_ldflags=" "--libsass_library="
gyp ERR! cwd /home/node-red/node-red/node_modules/node-sass
gyp ERR! node -v v12.20.0
gyp ERR! node-gyp -v v3.8.0
gyp ERR! not ok 

NVM, 5.0.0 compiled clean on arm64, node-red just had 4.14.1 in its deps...

[mayureshhalarnkar]

I am still facing issue , please help

[xzyfer]

Python 3 is used in newer versions of node-sass. Make sure you update to more recent version