rOpenSci | Installing V8 is now even easier

Google’s amazing V8 JavaScript/WASM engine is probably one of the most sophisticated open-source software libraries available today. It is used to power the computation in Google Chrome, NodeJS, and also CloudFlare Workers, which make it possible to run code for your website inside the CDN edges.


This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://ropensci.org/blog/2020/11/12/installing-v8/

I need to implement this in an offline environment. Where does the static version download from? I see the option to download from a custom file, so I can use that if I can figure out where to download from.