init.sls

git_packages:
  pkg.installed:
    - names:
      - libssl-dev
      - git
      - pkg-config
      - build-essential
      - curl
      - gcc
      - g++
      - checkinstall

## Get Node
get-node:
  file.managed:
    - name: /usr/src/node-v{{ pillar['node']['version'] }}.tar.gz
    - source: http://nodejs.org/dist/v{{ pillar['node']['version'] }}/node-v{{ pillar['node']['version'] }}.tar.gz
    - source_hash: {{ pillar['node']['checksum'] }}
    - require:
      - pkg: git_packages
  cmd.wait:
    - cwd: /usr/src
    - names:
      - tar -zxvf node-v{{ pillar['node']['version'] }}.tar.gz
    - watch:
      - file: node-{{ pillar['node']['version'] }}

make-node:
  cmd.wait:
    - cwd: /usr/src/node-v{{ pillar['node']['version'] }}
    - names:
      - ./configure
      - make
      - checkinstall --install=yes --pkgname=nodejs --pkgversion "{{pillar['node']['version'] }}" --default
    - watch:
      - cmd: get-node

node.sls

node:
  version: 0.8.20
  checksum: sha1=b780f58f0e3bc43d2380d4a935f2b45350783b37