The TypeScript Compiler was given no files for compilation, so it will skip compiling

Question

When i am trying to Build my default JavaScript project(BlankApp Apache Cordova) in Visual Studio 2015 preview am getting following error.

The TypeScr

Answer 1

I had the same issue.

Mine was due to missing system variable to nodejs. Check your visual studio output. If it is not recognizing “node” command, add system variable.

Computer->right click-> properties -> advanced system settings -> Environment Variable

Check “path” under user variables and system variables

Add the nodejs path to it. Ie: C:\Program Files (x86)\nodejs