Re: Improving the Contributors Guide and LilyDev

[Janek Warchoł]

PS don't install Vagrant with apt-get, the version in official repositories
is *ancient* and probably won't work - install using files from the website.

2015-05-12 21:38 GMT-07:00 Janek Warchoł <address@hidden>:

> Hello,
>
> I have an alpha version of LilyDev built with Vagrant and Ansible ready
> for demonstration.
>
> To try it, you need VirtualBox (https://www.virtualbox.org/) and Vagrant (
> https://www.vagrantup.com/) installed, and the LilyDev Vagrant box (which
> you can download here:
> https://www.dropbox.com/s/xzv9iog9klhexgm/lilydev4.a02.box?dl=0).
>
> Open terminal and in an empty directory run:
>
>     vagrant init lilydev4 <path to the box file>
>     vagrant up
>
> LilyDev should setup itself completely automatically, and you should see a
> login screen; the username and password is `vagrant`.  Inside, you should
> be able to compile LilyPond according to the "Compiling with LilyDev"
> section of the CG.
>
> Of course, you can build the box yourself - there are instructions in
> README (the repository is on GitHub:
> https://github.com/janek-warchol/vagrant-powered-lilydev).  I hope that
> the code is commented well and will be self-explanatory.
>
> How do you like it?
> (keep in mind that this is just a proof of concept; many things mentioned
> in the discussion still have to be done.  I'm mainly interested in your
> opinion about how it works in general).
>
> best,
> Janek
>