Summary: lawrencelomax helpfully pointed out that there's a legacy limit for the path length of unix domain sockets. Checking here and falling back to `/tmp` in case we're going over. This could have caused some gnarly support issues, so I'm glad we caught this before it went live. Reviewed By: aigoncharov Differential Revision: D35257794 fbshipit-source-id: 68a7b62d6d6863efa4b3ce84d7735b1c1a45a174
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