This is truly great stuff. I just spent a while playing around with that public instance. I particularly love being able to dig into the gigan views and specify the view options.
Thanks for the tremendous effort! On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 10:14 PM, Russell Branca <[email protected]> wrote: > Its been some while now since there's been a real Fauxton update, and I > wanted to take this opportunity to make a few exciting announcements. > > First off, I want to say thank you to the CouchDB community as a whole for > the fantastic uptake and collaboration on Fauxton, especially Garren Smith > and Ryan Ramage, who have been knocking stuff out left and right. > > As of this afternoon, Fauxton has been brought into the master branch and > further development will happen there or in topic branches. We're pushing > for a preview or experimental release in the CouchDB 1.4 release, so please > check things out and add any bugs, ideas or feature requests to JIRA. > > Also, Ryan has setup a live preview of Fauxton at: > > http://fauxton.iriscouch.com/fauxton/_design/fauxton/index.html > > and any topic branches named fauxton* will show up as separate databases, > ie the branch fauxton-cool-feature will show up as the database > fauxton.iriscouch.com/fauxton-cool-feature. > > Speaking of branches, the cloudant-labs/couchdb fauxton branch has been > retired. The Apache CouchDB master branch is now the single source of truth > for Fauxton, and likewise, JIRA is the place tracking tickets, under the > Fauxton component. We've started adding various tickets to JIRA for open > issues and future development, variety of different things if people are > looking for > > We've also been hard at work making it easier to get up and running with > Fauxton. All dependencies are now declared in package.json, and with > Garren's new dev server, you don't need to build a local version of CouchDB > to develop fauxton. The new steps are basically: > > $ npm install > $ ./bin/grunt dev > > and you're up and running. > > All and all, Fauxton is cruising along. There is plently left to be done > and plenty of room for more hands, so please do take Fauxton for a test > drive and dive in! > > > Fauxton code and readme: > https://github.com/apache/couchdb/tree/master/src/fauxton > > JIRA Fauxton component: > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COUCHDB/component/12320406 > > > -Russell
