I’ve added this info here: http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Community/DevelopmentPractices#HDevelopmentWorkflow
Thanks -Vincent > On 23 May 2017, at 13:49, Thomas Mortagne <[email protected]> wrote: > > You have 3 main use cases for changes in standard XE: > * .java file: you need to build the JAR and replace the one you have > in WEB-IN/lib/ (there is also a few installed extensions now in XE > now, in this case you need to replace the jar in > /data/extension/repository folder) > * .vm/.js/.css: you directly modify those files in your running > instance in /template, /resource or /skin folders and just refresh the > page usually (you may also need to clear browser cache for js/css) and > when it works copy paste it in git > * wiki page: you directly modify the page in your running instance, > test it there and when you are happy with it export the page to put it > in git > > On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 12:43 PM, Sarthak Gupta > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi, >> I recently made some changes in the the XWiki platform repo to solve the >> following bug: >> https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-12869?jql=Difficulty%20%3D%20Easy%20and%20resolution%20%3D%20Unresolved >> >> Although the changes seemed obvious, but I was not able to verify those >> changes on my running XWiki instance. >> >> As far as I know, if I make some changes to an application (for eg 'Blog >> Application') on my computer, and then build it, then a '.xar' file is >> generated which can be imported to my local XWiki instance and I can verify >> visually whether those changes took place or not. >> >> In my present case I made changes in >> 'xwiki-platform/xwiki-platform-core/xwiki-platform-flamingo/xwiki-platform-flamingo-skin/xwiki-platform-flamingo-skin-resources/src/main/resources/flamingo/editclass.vm'. >> I thought a xar file of xwiki-platform-flamingo-skin will be generated if I >> build xwiki-platform-flamingo, but it didn't take place. >> >> Is there any way in which I can verify these changes on my local XWiki >> instance? >> >> Thanks :) >> Sarthak Gupta > > > > -- > Thomas Mortagne
