contribute.md

Tasks are built using gulp.

Node and Npm:

Windows and Mac OSX: Download and install node from nodejs.org

Linux: Install using package manager

From a terminal ensure at least node 0.10 and npm 1.4:

$ node -v && npm -v
v0.12.0
2.5.1

Gulp

Install gulp

npm install gulp -g

From the root of the repo, install the dependencies to build:

npm install

Build

From the root of the repo:

gulp

Tasks will be created in the _build directory. It will also generate a tasks.loc.json and an english strings file under Strings in your source tree. You can check these back in. Another localization process will create the other strings files.

Package

This must be done on a windows machine with nuget.exe in the path From the root of the repo (replace version with appropriate version)

gulp package --version 1.0.29

Tasks will be create a nuget package in the _package directory. This is only used for TFS internal engineering.