modernleft-docs/docker/quartz/Developing with Quartz.md

title	draft	date
Developing with Quartz	false	2025-01-17

This container is also good for quickly developing components for Quartz. It is a good way to test things out without having to install anything on your local machine, and a simple make run -> ctrl-c -> up arrow -> enter is all you need to see your changes.

Inside the quartz-docker repo, link the quartz/src directory to your your primary dev location. I keep all of my projects in ~/Repositories, so I would do this:

cd ~/Repositories
git clone git@git.modernleft.org:gravityfargo/quartz-docker.git
git clone git@github.com:jackyzha0/quartz.git
cd quartz-docker
make run
# ctrl-c
rm -rf ~/Repositories/quartz-docker/quartz/src/quartz/components
ln -sf ~/Repositories/quartz/quartz/components ~/Repositories/quartz-docker/quartz/src/quartz 

Then, you can run the container with the following command: