[katello-devel] I had a dream: announcing RPM-based development setup

[Mike McCune]

On 11/29/2012 03:19 AM, Lukas Zapletal wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> since Mirek packaged all our development gems as RPMs, it was one simple
> step to finalize this and offer instructions about how to put production
> instance into development mode very easily.
>
> Today I want to push one another improvement - introduction of bundle.d
> directory (inspiration from Foreman). If you like it, instructions will
> be even more simple (and it will be first step towards modularizing
> Katello).
>
> Note I am not trying to replace your development setups, this can work
> well with git checkouts either on the installed machine or on your
> laptops (you can configure it to connect to the machine). I would say
> this setup is complementary, but I would like to present it as the
> recommended setup for the community, because it's very easy to setup and
> it just works. People can start hacking katello right away, after few
> issued commands.
>
> The development setup was put alive with the bundler_ext change - I will
> blog about it later this week.
>
> https://fedorahosted.org/katello/wiki/DevelopmentSetup#RPM-basedsetup
>


I tried this out and it worked perfectly.  awesome!  I told the team I'm 
going to spin up a Jenkins job to test our dev setup in a CI fashion and 
I will rely on this routine.

Mike