Early Draft of Bugzilla Dev Setup

[Jeff Fearn]

On 14/05/2016 12:33 AM, Dylan Hardison wrote:
> On Fri, May 13, 2016 at 9:30 AM, Gervase Markham <gerv at mozilla.org> wrote:
>> On 13/05/16 03:28, Dylan Hardison wrote:
>>> This post has been rattling around in my head for a bit.
>>> Eventually it needs to end up in docs.
>>>
>>> http://dylanwh.tumblr.com/post/144277013247/developing-bugzilla-with-plackup-and-cpanminus
>>
>> Awesome! How can we make it even simpler? Ideas:
>
> In general I'm about avoiding magic incantations. Adding an
> automagical --dev flag might be too much.
> What we can definitely do is include a reasonable answers.txt file and
> have the instructions for running checksetup include that.
>
> perl checksetup.pl --cpanm contrib/devmode.txt
>
> a command to run the plackup with dev settings is good though, and
> I've filed a bug about that. The name will be something that implies
> "this is for development, you probably want something else in
> production".
>
> Meanwhile, making more defaults work -- when should we have a
> discussion about moving the perl modules under 'lib' as is common
> practice? :)

10 years ago :) Would extensions move to lib/Extension/?

> If we did that "plackup -r" would find all the module changes for us. :)

Cheers, Jeff.