Mercurial > kallithea
changeset 8613:0765771dbe5a
docs: clarify the need for having 'npm' and 'node' available in $PATH
| author | Mads Kiilerich <mads@kiilerich.com> |
|---|---|
| date | Thu, 13 Aug 2020 15:24:35 +0200 |
| parents | 4d742b172010 |
| children | 43d9615facc6 |
| files | docs/installation.rst docs/overview.rst |
| diffstat | 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/docs/installation.rst Thu Aug 13 19:04:00 2020 +0200 +++ b/docs/installation.rst Thu Aug 13 15:24:35 2020 +0200 @@ -141,9 +141,13 @@ Prepare front-end files ----------------------- -Finally, the front-end files must be prepared. This requires ``npm`` version 6 -or later, which needs ``node.js`` (version 12 or later). Prepare the front-end -by running:: +Finally, the front-end files with CSS and JavaScript must be prepared. This +depends on having some commands available in the shell search path: ``npm`` +version 6 or later, and ``node.js`` (version 12 or later) available as +``node``. The installation method for these dependencies varies between +operating systems and distributions. + +Prepare the front-end by running:: kallithea-cli front-end-build
--- a/docs/overview.rst Thu Aug 13 19:04:00 2020 +0200 +++ b/docs/overview.rst Thu Aug 13 15:24:35 2020 +0200 @@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ This makes the ``kallithea-cli`` command line tool available. 3. **Prepare front-end files** - Some front-end files must be fetched or created using ``npm`` tooling so - they can be served to the client as static files. + Some front-end files must be fetched or created using ``npm`` and ``node`` + tooling so they can be served to the client as static files. 4. **Create low level configuration file.** Use ``kallithea-cli config-create`` to create a ``.ini`` file with database