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=Staging Site= | = Staging Site = | ||
If you'd like to look at your changes before committing them to the live site, there are a couple of | If you'd like to look at your changes before committing them to the live site, there are a couple of options—viewing things on our staging site or viewing them locally. | ||
There is a staging site available at http://www-stage.mozilla.org. | There is a staging site available at http://www-stage.mozilla.org. However, this isn't the best place to work on changes since the site is set up just to automatically pass on changes to the live site (this gives you a chance to check on things after committing a change to the repository). | ||
Another staging option is to run a version of the site locally based on the files checked out from the repository. | Another staging option is to run a version of the site locally based on the files checked out from the repository. This set-up for your computer is documented below (''note that we could use some help with making these instructions more user-friendly''): | ||
== Localhost Site Setup == | |||
The following directions will show you how to setup a version of MozWeb ([http://mozilla.org mozilla.org]) on your local machine under the domain name [http://mozilla.dev mozilla.dev] | |||
'''Note:''' ''Once you are done with this guide, [http://mozilla.dev mozilla.dev] should link to your local instance of MozWeb''. | |||
=== [[MAC OSX Setup]] === | |||
This setup was conducted on an Intel Mac running OS X 10.5.8 which was the latest version of Leopard at the time of this writing. 10.6 (Snow Leopard) has just come out but, this setup has not been tested on Snow Leopard. | |||
''If people could test the setup and give feedback for the setup on OS X 10.4+ (Tiger) and 10.6 (Snow Leopard)'' | |||
=== Setup for Other Platforms === | |||
==== TODO: More Guides ==== | |||
More guides are coming for Windows and Ubuntu to help developers get up and running on hacking Mozweb. | |||
==== Generic Setup ==== | |||
1) Check out [http://svn.mozilla.org/projects/mozilla.org/trunk/ trunk] somewhere | 1) Check out [http://svn.mozilla.org/projects/mozilla.org/trunk/ trunk] somewhere | ||