[99s-extend] Cowboy, relx, and dev mode, oh my!

[Graham Hay]

Yeah, that's how I expected it to work. I'll see if I can identify how
vagrant is causing me problems.

Didn't know about "make run", thanks :)

On 24 September 2015 at 15:39, Loïc Hoguin <essen at ninenines.eu> wrote:

> Wait, I'm dumb. These steps also work:
>
> Running the release, opening the website and seeing ohai, editing the file
> with some extra text, reloading, seeing the extra text.
>
>
> On 09/24/2015 04:35 PM, Loïc Hoguin wrote:
>
>> Running the release, stopping it, editing the file, running the release
>> again works here. I suspect something related to Vagrant.
>>
>> Also I suggest 'make run' rather than your start.sh.
>>
>> On 09/23/2015 07:45 PM, Graham Hay wrote:
>>
>>> I was fiddling with some js, and got tired of restarting the server. I
>>> was under the
>>> impression that using dev_mode with relx was the solution to this
>>> problem, but
>>> I can't seem to get it to work. I have an example here:
>>>
>>> https://github.com/grahamrhay/cowboy_devmode
>>>
>>> If I look in _rel, the lib folder for my app is a symlink, as expected.
>>> Yet when I change
>>> the web page, the rendered page is unchanged. I've tried a hard reload,
>>> and clearing
>>> the cache.
>>>
>>> And, in case that wasn't annoying enough, even restarting the server
>>> isn't enough!
>>> Nor is running make again. In fact, the only way I've found of getting
>>> it to update,
>>> is to turn off dev mode, and build the release.
>>>
>>> Am I missing something really obvious? As far as I can tell from
>>> perusing the code,
>>> the cowboy static handler just serves the file directly from the file
>>> system.
>>>
>>> (P.S. I am using vagrant, but I would expect that to cause errors rather
>>> than this, if
>>> the symlink wasn't working.)
>>>
>>>
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