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@@ -88,17 +88,20 @@ commands for you.
Install headless backend in development mode
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
-Prerequisites:
+Prerequisites::
sudo apt install build-essential python-virtualenv libsqlcipher-dev \
libssl-dev libffi-dev
+
+Install and activate a virtualenv::
+
cd bitmask-dev
virtualenv venv
source venv/bin/activate
All the subsequent commands assume that you have activated the virtualenv.
-Install python dependencies:
+Install all the python dependencies::
make dev-backend
@@ -107,16 +110,16 @@ Install user interface frontend
If you want to run the Bitmask user interface, you additionally need the following:
-Prerequisites:
+Prerequisites::
sudo apt install python-pyqt5 python-pyqt5.qtwebkit
-Install python dependencies:
+Install python dependencies::
make dev-all
-Note: even though the UI is in javascript, Qt is used to create a webview
-window.
+Note: even though the UI is in javascript, Qt is used to create a webview window.
+
Install Bitmask user interface in development mode
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
@@ -127,28 +130,18 @@ bundled version of the javascript UI.
If you want to modify the javascript UI, then you need to be able to update the
javascript bundle whenever a javascript or CSS source file changes.
-Prerequisites:
+Prerequisites::
sudo apt install nodejs npm nodejs-legacy
-Next, run ``dev-install``:
+Next, run ``dev-install``::
cd ui
- make dev-install # install JS user interface as a python package in "develop" mode.
- node run watch # continually rebuild javascript bundle when source files change.
+ make dev-install # install JS user interface as a python package in "develop" mode.
+ node run watch # continually rebuild javascript bundle when source files change.
For more information, see ``ui/README.md``.
-Cross-testing
-+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
-
-If you are developing against a non-published branch of ``leap.common`` or
-``leap.soledad``, run instead::
-
- tox -e py27-dev
-
-This expects ``leap_common`` and ``soledad`` repos to be checked out in the
-parent folder.
License