prometheus/web/ui/README.md

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Replace go-bindata with vfsgen (#4430) Looking at https://tech.townsourced.com/post/embedding-static-files-in-go/ (which was mentioned in the issue), vfsgen has all the needed features. In particular: - Reproducible builds (no issue with timestamping). - Well maintained and relatively popular. - Integration with go generate. - Self-contained (no external dependency). * [WIP] Replace go-bindata by vfsgen Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Add license + remove doc.go Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Generate templates assets Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Use new templates assets Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * split static assets Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Idempotent make assets Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Update vendor/ Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * vendor vfsgendev Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Update README.md Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Simplify assets generation Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Fix README.md Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Use generate helper program instead of vfsgen This avoids installing vfsgendev in the target environment. Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Remove unused vfsgen package Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Fix Makefile Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * vendoring shurcooL/vfsgen Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Fix go generate command Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Sync web/ui/assets_vfsdata.go Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com>
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The `ui` directory contains static files and templates used in the web UI. For
easier distribution they are statically compiled into the Prometheus binary
Replace go-bindata with vfsgen (#4430) Looking at https://tech.townsourced.com/post/embedding-static-files-in-go/ (which was mentioned in the issue), vfsgen has all the needed features. In particular: - Reproducible builds (no issue with timestamping). - Well maintained and relatively popular. - Integration with go generate. - Self-contained (no external dependency). * [WIP] Replace go-bindata by vfsgen Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Add license + remove doc.go Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Generate templates assets Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Use new templates assets Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * split static assets Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Idempotent make assets Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Update vendor/ Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * vendor vfsgendev Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Update README.md Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Simplify assets generation Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Fix README.md Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Use generate helper program instead of vfsgen This avoids installing vfsgendev in the target environment. Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Remove unused vfsgen package Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Fix Makefile Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * vendoring shurcooL/vfsgen Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Fix go generate command Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Sync web/ui/assets_vfsdata.go Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com>
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using the vfsgen library (c.f. Makefile).
During development it is more convenient to always use the files on disk to
directly see changes without recompiling.
Replace go-bindata with vfsgen (#4430) Looking at https://tech.townsourced.com/post/embedding-static-files-in-go/ (which was mentioned in the issue), vfsgen has all the needed features. In particular: - Reproducible builds (no issue with timestamping). - Well maintained and relatively popular. - Integration with go generate. - Self-contained (no external dependency). * [WIP] Replace go-bindata by vfsgen Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Add license + remove doc.go Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Generate templates assets Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Use new templates assets Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * split static assets Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Idempotent make assets Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Update vendor/ Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * vendor vfsgendev Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Update README.md Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Simplify assets generation Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Fix README.md Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Use generate helper program instead of vfsgen This avoids installing vfsgendev in the target environment. Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Remove unused vfsgen package Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Fix Makefile Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * vendoring shurcooL/vfsgen Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Fix go generate command Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Sync web/ui/assets_vfsdata.go Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com>
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To make this work, add `-tags dev` to the `flags` entry in `.promu.yml`, and then `make build`.
This will serve all files from your local filesystem.
This is for development purposes only.
Replace go-bindata with vfsgen (#4430) Looking at https://tech.townsourced.com/post/embedding-static-files-in-go/ (which was mentioned in the issue), vfsgen has all the needed features. In particular: - Reproducible builds (no issue with timestamping). - Well maintained and relatively popular. - Integration with go generate. - Self-contained (no external dependency). * [WIP] Replace go-bindata by vfsgen Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Add license + remove doc.go Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Generate templates assets Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Use new templates assets Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * split static assets Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Idempotent make assets Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Update vendor/ Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * vendor vfsgendev Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Update README.md Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Simplify assets generation Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Fix README.md Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Use generate helper program instead of vfsgen This avoids installing vfsgendev in the target environment. Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Remove unused vfsgen package Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Fix Makefile Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * vendoring shurcooL/vfsgen Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Fix go generate command Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com> * Sync web/ui/assets_vfsdata.go Signed-off-by: Simon Pasquier <spasquie@redhat.com>
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After making changes to any file, run `make assets` before committing to update
the generated inline version of the file.