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author | Michael Pearson <mipearson@gmail.com> | 2011-11-24 10:33:04 +1100 |
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committer | Michael Pearson <mipearson@gmail.com> | 2011-11-24 10:33:04 +1100 |
commit | 0e7443060b298d080292b18a5888aaf554cce344 (patch) | |
tree | 36e0dcb2ccadb6f51d1d5eb30ad35920391b563f /railties | |
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Add step to getting_started to install JS Runtime.
abstrakt on #rubyonrails found that the guide, when followed step by step,
does fails at the 'rails server' command due to a lacking JS runtime.
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diff --git a/railties/guides/source/getting_started.textile b/railties/guides/source/getting_started.textile index fde83ae730..55415dd41b 100644 --- a/railties/guides/source/getting_started.textile +++ b/railties/guides/source/getting_started.textile @@ -250,6 +250,18 @@ $ rails --version If it says something like "Rails 3.1.1" you are ready to continue. +h5. Installing a JavaScript Runtime + +By default, Rails requires a JavaScript interpreter to compile CoffeeScript to JavaScript. + +You can install one by running: + +<shell> +# gem install therubyracer +</shell> + +Or investigate the list of alternatives give by "ExecJS":https://github.com/sstephenson/execjs. + h4. Creating the Blog Application To begin, open a terminal, navigate to a folder where you have rights to create |