Use absolute links in contribute guide

[github/Chocobozzz/PeerTube.git] / .github / CONTRIBUTING.md

diff --git a/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md b/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md
index b5d7ede72bf063b79c4365e4bbe870e60f0fb44d..c79357a55fbe1b3c89f5ffda8926b33986f63a40 100644 (file)
--- a/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -7,10 +7,9 @@ Interested in contributing? Awesome!
   * [Translate](#translate)
   * [Give your feedback](#give-your-feedback)
   * [Write documentation](#write-documentation)
-  * [Develop](#develop)
   * [Improve the website](#improve-the-website)
-  * [Troubleshooting](#troubleshooting)
-  * [Tutorials](#tutorials)
+  * [Develop](#develop)
+  * [Write a plugin or a theme](#plugins--themes)
 
 ## Translate
 
@@ -30,13 +29,13 @@ interested in, user interface, design, decentralized architecture...
 You can help to write the documentation of the REST API, code, architecture,
 demonstrations.
 
-For the REST API you can see the documentation in [/support/doc/api](/support/doc/api) directory.
+For the REST API you can see the documentation in [/support/doc/api](https://github.com/Chocobozzz/PeerTube/tree/develop/support/doc/api) directory.
 Then, you can just open the `openapi.yaml` file in a special editor like [http://editor.swagger.io/](http://editor.swagger.io/) to easily see and edit the documentation.
 
 Some hints:
- * Routes are defined in [/server/controllers/](/server/controllers/) directory
- * Parameters validators are defined in [/server/middlewares/validators](/server/middlewares/validators) directory
- * Models sent/received by the controllers are defined in [/shared/models](/shared/models) directory
+ * Routes are defined in [/server/controllers/](https://github.com/Chocobozzz/PeerTube/tree/develop/server/controllers) directory
+ * Parameters validators are defined in [/server/middlewares/validators](https://github.com/Chocobozzz/PeerTube/tree/develop/server/middlewares/validators) directory
+ * Models sent/received by the controllers are defined in [/shared/models](https://github.com/Chocobozzz/PeerTube/tree/develop/shared/models) directory
 
 
 ## Improve the website
@@ -57,14 +56,16 @@ before you start working on them :).
 
 First, you should use a server or PC with at least 4GB of RAM. Less RAM may lead to crashes.
 
-Make sure that you have followed 
-[the steps](/support/doc/dependencies.md) 
-to install the dependencies.
+Make sure that you have followed
+[the steps](/support/doc/dependencies.md)
+to install the dependencies. You'll need to install **NodeJS 10**.
 
-Then clone the sources and install node modules:
+Fork the github repository,
+and then clone the sources and install node modules:
 
 ```
 $ git clone https://github.com/Chocobozzz/PeerTube
+$ git remote add me git@github.com:YOUR_GITHUB_USERNAME/PeerTube.git
 $ cd PeerTube
 $ yarn install --pure-lockfile
 ```
@@ -73,6 +74,12 @@ Note that development is done on the `develop` branch. If you want to hack on
 Peertube, you should switch to that branch. Also note that you have to repeat
 the `yarn install --pure-lockfile` command.
 
+When you create a new branch you should also tell to use your repo for upload
+not default one. To do just do:
+```
+$ git push --set-upstream me <your branch name>
+```
+
 Then, create a postgres database and user with the values set in the
 `config/default.yaml` file. For instance, if you do not change the values
 there, the following commands would create a new database called `peertube_dev`
@@ -93,9 +100,15 @@ $ sudo -u postgres psql -c "CREATE EXTENSION unaccent;" peertube_dev
 
 In dev mode, administrator username is **root** and password is **test**.
 
+### Online development
+
+You can get a complete PeerTube development setup with Gitpod, a free one-click online IDE for GitHub:
+
+[![Open in Gitpod](https://gitpod.io/button/open-in-gitpod.svg)](https://gitpod.io/#https://github.com/Chocobozzz/PeerTube)
+
 ### Server side
 
-You can find a documentation of the server code/architecture [here](/support/doc/development/server/code.md).
+You can find a documentation of the server code/architecture [here](https://docs.joinpeertube.org/#/contribute-architecture?id=server-code).
 
 To develop on the server-side:
 
@@ -109,8 +122,8 @@ restart.
 
 ### Client side
 
-You can find a documentation of the server code/architecture
-[here](/support/doc/development/client/code.md).
+You can find a documentation of the client code/architecture
+[here](https://docs.joinpeertube.org/#/contribute-architecture?id=client-code).
 
 
 To develop on the client side:
@@ -146,7 +159,7 @@ $ createdb -O peertube peertube_test{1,2,3}
 Build the application and flush the old tests data:
 
 ```
-$ npm run build
+$ npm run build -- --light
 $ npm run clean:server:test
 ```
 
@@ -169,29 +182,25 @@ Then, we can create the databases (if they don't already exist):
 
 ```
 $ sudo -u postgres createuser you_username --createdb --superuser
-$ createdb -O peertube peertube_test{1,2,3,4,5,6}
+$ npm run clean:server:test
 ```
 
 Build the application and run the unit/integration tests:
 
 ```
-$ npm run build
+$ npm run build -- --light
 $ npm test
 ```
 
 If you just want to run 1 test:
 
 ```
-$ npm run mocha -- --exit --require ts-node/register/type-check --bail server/tests/api/index.ts
+$ npm run mocha -- --exit -r ts-node/register -r tsconfig-paths/register --bail server/tests/api/index.ts
 ```
 
 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
+## Plugins & Themes
 
-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).
+See the dedicated documentation: https://docs.joinpeertube.org/#/contribute-plugins