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docs: mention the npm dependency more clearly (Issue #345)
author Mads Kiilerich <mads@kiilerich.com>
date Thu, 11 Jun 2020 20:16:32 +0200
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140 (``pip install kallithea`` from a source tree will do pretty much the same 140 (``pip install kallithea`` from a source tree will do pretty much the same
141 but build the Kallithea package itself locally instead of downloading it.) 141 but build the Kallithea package itself locally instead of downloading it.)
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143 .. note:: 143 .. note::
144 Kallithea includes front-end code that needs to be processed first. 144 Kallithea includes front-end code that needs to be processed to prepare
145 The tool npm_ is used to download external dependencies and orchestrate the 145 static files that can be served at run time and used on the client side. The
146 processing. The ``npm`` binary must thus be available. 146 tool npm_ is used to download external dependencies and orchestrate the
147 processing. The ``npm`` binary must thus be available at install time but is
148 not used at run time.
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149 Web server 151 Web server
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