From e2266e4f822a2dd91c1247829b96b881ccb63e0b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rigel Kent Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2018 14:51:08 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] update CONTRIBUTING.md to reflect new documentation sections --- .github/CONTRIBUTING.md | 44 +++++++++++------------------------------ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-) diff --git a/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md b/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md index cbd628c25..b5d7ede72 100644 --- a/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -2,13 +2,15 @@ Interested in contributing? Awesome! -**Quick Links:** +**This guide will present you the following contribution topics:** * [Translate](#translate) * [Give your feedback](#give-your-feedback) * [Write documentation](#write-documentation) * [Develop](#develop) * [Improve the website](#improve-the-website) + * [Troubleshooting](#troubleshooting) + * [Tutorials](#tutorials) ## Translate @@ -131,37 +133,7 @@ and the web server is automatically restarted. $ npm run dev ``` -Depending on your OS, you may face the following error : -``` -$ [nodemon] Internal watch failed: ENOSPC: no space left on device, watch '/PeerTube/dist' -``` - -This is due to your system's limit on the number of files you can monitor for live-checking changes. For example, Ubuntu uses inotify and this limit is set to 8192. Then you need to change this limit : -``` -echo fs.inotify.max_user_watches=524288 | sudo tee -a /etc/sysctl.conf && sudo sysctl -p -``` - -See more information here : https://github.com/guard/listen/wiki/Increasing-the-amount-of-inotify-watchers - -### Configurations for VPS - -If you want to develop using a Virtual Private Server, you will need to configure the url for the API and the hostname. First, you need to edit the [client/src/environments/environment.hmr.ts](client/src/environments/environment.hmr.ts) file by replacing the `localhost` in the `apiUrl` field with the address of your VPS. Thus, the [Hot Module Replacement](https://webpack.js.org/concepts/hot-module-replacement/) from Webpack will be set up for developping with live-reload. - -Next, you will need to edit the [config/default.yaml](config/default.yaml) file. Just replace the `localhost` with your VPS address in the following `hostname` fields : -``` -listen: - hostname: 'my-vps-address.net' - port: 9000 - -webserver: - https: false - hostname: 'my-vps-address.net' - port: 9000 -``` - -Then, you just need to listen to `https://my-vps-address.net:3000/` in your web browser. - -### Federation +### Testing the federation of PeerTube servers Create a PostgreSQL user **with the same name as your username** in order to avoid using the *postgres* user. Then, we can create the databases (if they don't already exist): @@ -215,3 +187,11 @@ $ npm run mocha -- --exit --require ts-node/register/type-check --bail server/te Instance configurations are in `config/test-{1,2,3,4,5,6}.yaml`. Note that only instance 2 has transcoding enabled. + +### Troubleshooting + +Please check out the issues and [list of common errors](https://docs.joinpeertube.org/lang/en/devdocs/troubleshooting.html). + +### Tutorials + +Please check out the related section in the [development documentation](https://docs.joinpeertube.org/lang/en/devdocs/index.html#tutorials). Contribute tutorials at [framagit.org/framasoft/peertube/documentation](https://framagit.org/framasoft/peertube/documentation). -- 2.25.1