jasononeil / haxelib

Provisional project for the Haxe 3 related haxelib changes.

Haxelib

For documentation, please refer to haxe.org

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Running the website for development

(Work in progress instructions, 2015-02-27)

# Initial checkout
git clone https://github.com/jasononeil/haxelib.git
git checkout feature/newsite

# Install all the libs
haxelib install newsite.hxml
haxelib git ufront-mvc https://github.com/ufront/ufront-mvc.git

# Create directories
mkdir www
mkdir www/legacy
mkdir www/api/
mkdir www/api/3.0
mkdir www/files/
mkdir www/files/3.0

# TODO: copy assets

# Compile the site
haxe site.hxml
haxe newsite.hxml

# Set up the test database
cd www
neko old.n setup

# TODO: check the permissions, writeable directories etc.

# Start the server
nekotools server -rewrite

About this repo

Build files:

• haxelib.hxml: Build the current haxelib tool from src/tools/haxelib/Main
• legacyhaxelib.hxml: Build the haxelib tool that works with Haxe 2.x
• prepare.hxml: Build a tool to prepare the server (I think)
• site.hxml: Build the old website, the legacy website, and the Haxe remoting API.
• newsite.hxml: Build the new website, the new site unit tests, and the Haxe remoting API. (Also runs the unit tests).
• test.hxml: Build the automated tests.

Folders:

• /src/: Source code for the haxelib tool and the website, including legacy versions.
• /bin/: The compile target for building the haxelib tool, legacy tool, and site preparation tool.
• /www/: The compile target (and supporting files) for the haxelib website (including legacy site and API)
• /test/: Unit test source code for running on Travis.
• /testing/: A setup for manually testing a complete setup.
• /package/: Files that are used for bundling the haxelib_client zip file.