Summary: Some plugins import from shared directories. These directories are not plugins themselves, therefore the current plugin root searching mechanism does nto work for them. To support plugin reloading for this scenario, we start re-building all plugins if we fail to find a plugin root. Reviewed By: lblasa Differential Revision: D39693820 fbshipit-source-id: 33dd7de4121bd5665a39b0ea96adce4603dc7df0
flipper-server (TBD)
Stand alone Flipper server as NodeJS process, that uses flipper-server-core for device communication and also provides a webserver to serve flipper-ui.
Flipper-server can be used as background process, for example on CI servers or to power IDE plugins.
Running flipper server
From NPM
TODO:
From source
cd <Flipper checkout>/desktop
yarn install
yarn flipper-server
Production build from source
cd <Flipper checkout>/desktop
yarn install
yarn build:flipper-server
Pass the --open flag to open Flipper server after building
Use --no-rebuild-plugins to speed up subsequent builds if default plugins have been build already