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Missing --full option in Engines Guide? #12334
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These options are exclusive, meaning you can only pass one of them:
Here is a StackOverflow post that explains the difference http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6118905/rails-3-1-engine-vs-mountable-app I agree that the documentation in the guides is not very explicit that you can pass only |
Not only does it not become clear that Everything became clear after reading the whole guide. But since this is a guide after all, people are probably trying things out as they are reading along. And doing so, using (On the same topic, the naming of But that's really just details, all good now, thanks for the reply. I will try to submit a pull request when I find the time. |
@sepastian I agree the naming of
Where do you see |
The edgeguide on engines says that
But as I said, I think that's really just details... |
@sepastian : Actually, these things are added to a mountable engine because as its name stands, it should be mounted into an application so they avoid conflicts between the engine and the application in which it is mounted. |
The guide is still labeled "work in progress" and I think we all agree that it could be improved. Pull Requests to clarify the options and improve the structure are welcome. |
In
https://github.com/rails/rails/blob/master/guides/source/engines.md
, under "Generating an engine", the command to create the engine reads:Just below, the text explains the
--full
option and how it affects the newly created engine.Shouldn't the command to create the new engine include
--full
? The command would then become:The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: