Added socket.io v0.7 warnings, compatibility forthcoming

PatrickLef · Jun 23, 2011 · 772f518 · 772f518
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Powered by [node.js](http://nodejs.org) + [socket.io](http://socket.io)
 
 [node.js](http://nodejs.org)
 
-[socket.io](http://socket.io)
+[socket.io (v0.6.17)](http://socket.io) (WARNING: Log.io is currently incompatible with socket.io v0.7)
 
 [connect](http://senchalabs.github.com/connect/)
 

diff --git a/bin/configure.js b/bin/configure.js
@@ -3,11 +3,24 @@ var e = console.log;
 try {
   e("Checking for node.js package 'socket.io'...");
   var io = require('socket.io');
+  var version = io.version;
+  if (version.indexOf("0.7") >= 0) {
+    e("ERROR: Log.io is currently incompatible with socket.io v0.7");
+    e("Be sure to use v0.6.17");
+    e("");
+    e("npm install socket.io@0.6.17");
+    e("... or ...");
+    e("https://github.com/LearnBoost/Socket.IO-node/tree/0.6.17");
+    process.exit(1);
+  }
 } catch (err) {
   e("ERROR: Could not find socket.io package");
-  e("npm install socket.io");
+  e("npm install socket.io@0.6.17");
   e("... or ...");
-  e("https://github.com/LearnBoost/Socket.IO-node.git");
+  e("https://github.com/LearnBoost/Socket.IO-node/tree/0.6.17");
+  e("");
+  e("WARNING: Log.io is currently incompatible with socket.io v0.7");
+  e("Be sure to use v0.6.17");
   process.exit(1);
 }