--- a/build.py	Sat Feb 01 12:44:24 2014 +1100
+++ b/build.py	Tue Apr 01 11:14:13 2014 +1100
@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@
   if sts is None: sts = 0
   return sts, output
 
+def getstatus(cmd):
+    status, output = getstatusoutput(cmd)
+    return status
+
 # could allow this to be passed in:
 repo_dir = os.getcwd()
 
@@ -109,10 +113,20 @@
       os.rmdir(join(parent, dir))
   sys.exit(0)
 
+# See if we should call "node" or "nodejs":
+
+status, output = getstatusoutput("which nodejs")
+if getstatus("which nodejs") == 0:
+    node = "nodejs"
+elif getstatus("which node") == 0:
+    node = "node"
+else:
+    exit(1, 'FAIL: could not find "nodejs" or "node" on the PATH')
+  
 # Get all the pages and resources from publish.xml:
 
 os.chdir(master_dir)
-status, output = getstatusoutput("node \"" +
+status, output = getstatusoutput(node + " \"" +
     native_path(join(tools_dir, "publish/publish.js")) + "\" --list-pages")
 os.chdir(repo_dir)
 if status != 0:
@@ -121,7 +135,7 @@
 all = output.split()
 
 os.chdir(master_dir)
-status, output = getstatusoutput("node \"" +
+status, output = getstatusoutput(node + " \"" +
     native_path(join(tools_dir, "publish/publish.js")) + "\" --list-resources")
 os.chdir(repo_dir)
 if status != 0:
@@ -159,7 +173,7 @@
 if tobuild:
   toremove = tobuild
   os.chdir(master_dir)
-  run("node \"" +
+  run(node + " \"" +
       native_path(join(tools_dir, join("publish","publish.js"))) +
       "\" --build " +
       " ".join(tobuild_names) +
@@ -184,7 +198,7 @@
   
   if buildSinglePage:
     os.chdir(master_dir)
-    run("node \"" +
+    run(node + " \"" +
         native_path(join(tools_dir, join("publish","publish.js"))) +
         "\" --build-single-page")
     os.chdir(repo_dir) # chdir back