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.env.example
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# If you want to have proper hot-reload css experience, define one and set this on.
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CSS_HOT_RELOAD=1
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# Define which one theme you want to load for hot-reload purposes.
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# You can load multiple themes at once, but switching between is quite buggy with the hot-reload turned on.
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# To use a single theme just uncomment a line with the theme you want to use.
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MATRIX_THEMES='light'
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#MATRIX_THEMES='dark'
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#MATRIX_THEMES='light-legacy'
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#MATRIX_THEMES='dark-legacy'
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#MATRIX_THEMES='light-custom'
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#MATRIX_THEMES='dark-custom'
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# If you want to use multiple themes, define the combinations manually like below:
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#MATRIX_THEMES='light,dark'
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.gitignore
vendored
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/webpack-stats.json
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.vscode
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.vscode/
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.env
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README.md
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Getting Started
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===============
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The easiest way to test Element is to just use the hosted copy at https://app.element.io.
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The `develop` branch is continuously deployed to https://develop.element.io
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The easiest way to test Element is to just use the hosted copy at <https://app.element.io>.
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The `develop` branch is continuously deployed to <https://develop.element.io>
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for those who like living dangerously.
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To host your own copy of Element, the quickest bet is to use a pre-built
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released version of Element:
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1. Download the latest version from https://github.com/vector-im/element-web/releases
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1. Download the latest version from <https://github.com/vector-im/element-web/releases>
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1. Untar the tarball on your web server
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1. Move (or symlink) the `element-x.x.x` directory to an appropriate name
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1. Configure the correct caching headers in your webserver (see below)
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1. Enter the URL into your browser and log into Element!
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Releases are signed using gpg and the OpenPGP standard, and can be checked against the public key located
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at https://packages.riot.im/element-release-key.asc.
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at <https://packages.riot.im/element-release-key.asc>.
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Note that for the security of your chats will need to serve Element
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over HTTPS. Major browsers also do not allow you to use VoIP/video
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@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ access to Element (or other apps) due to sharing the same domain.
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We have put some coarse mitigations into place to try to protect against this
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situation, but it's still not good practice to do it in the first place. See
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https://github.com/vector-im/element-web/issues/1977 for more details.
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<https://github.com/vector-im/element-web/issues/1977> for more details.
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Configuration best practices
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----------------------------
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Unless you have special requirements, you will want to add the following to
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your web server configuration when hosting Element Web:
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- The `X-Frame-Options: SAMEORIGIN` header, to prevent Element Web from being
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* The `X-Frame-Options: SAMEORIGIN` header, to prevent Element Web from being
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framed and protect from [clickjacking][owasp-clickjacking].
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- The `frame-ancestors 'none'` directive to your `Content-Security-Policy`
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* The `frame-ancestors 'none'` directive to your `Content-Security-Policy`
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header, as the modern replacement for `X-Frame-Options` (though both should be
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included since not all browsers support it yet, see
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[this][owasp-clickjacking-csp]).
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- The `X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff` header, to [disable MIME
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* The `X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff` header, to [disable MIME
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sniffing][mime-sniffing].
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- The `X-XSS-Protection: 1; mode=block;` header, for basic XSS protection in
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* The `X-XSS-Protection: 1; mode=block;` header, for basic XSS protection in
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legacy browsers.
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[mime-sniffing]:
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@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ guide](https://classic.yarnpkg.com/en/docs/install) if you do not have it alread
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* If you're using the `develop` branch, then it is recommended to set up a
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proper development environment (see [Setting up a dev
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environment](#setting-up-a-dev-environment) below). Alternatively, you
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can use https://develop.element.io - the continuous integration release of
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can use <https://develop.element.io> - the continuous integration release of
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the develop branch.
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1. Configure the app by copying `config.sample.json` to `config.json` and
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modifying it. See the [configuration docs](docs/config.md) for details.
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========================
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Element can also be run as a desktop app, wrapped in Electron. You can download a
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pre-built version from https://element.io/get-started or, if you prefer,
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pre-built version from <https://element.io/get-started> or, if you prefer,
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build it yourself.
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To build it yourself, follow the instructions at https://github.com/vector-im/element-desktop.
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To build it yourself, follow the instructions at <https://github.com/vector-im/element-desktop>.
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Many thanks to @aviraldg for the initial work on the Electron integration.
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Other options for running as a desktop app:
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* @asdf:matrix.org points out that you can use nativefier and it just works(tm)
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```bash
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The Docker image can be used to serve element-web as a web server. The easiest way to use
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it is to use the prebuilt image:
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```bash
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docker run -p 80:80 vectorim/element-web
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```
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To supply your own custom `config.json`, map a volume to `/app/config.json`. For example,
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if your custom config was located at `/etc/element-web/config.json` then your Docker command
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would be:
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```bash
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docker run -p 80:80 -v /etc/element-web/config.json:/app/config.json vectorim/element-web
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```
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To build the image yourself:
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```bash
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git clone https://github.com/vector-im/element-web.git element-web
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cd element-web
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If you're building a custom branch, or want to use the develop branch, check out the appropriate
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element-web branch and then run:
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```bash
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docker build -t \
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--build-arg USE_CUSTOM_SDKS=true \
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====================
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Element requires the following URLs not to be cached, when/if you are serving Element from your own webserver:
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```
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/config.*.json
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/i18n
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hosted by external CDNs or servers but instead please package all dependencies
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into Element itself.
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CSS hot-reload is currently an opt-in development feature, and if you want to have
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it working properly on your environment, create a `.env` file in this repository
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with proper environmental, see `.env.example` for documentation and example.
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Setting up a dev environment
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============================
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yarn start
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```
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Wait a few seconds for the initial build to finish; you should see something like:
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```
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[element-js] <s> [webpack.Progress] 100%
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[element-js]
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[element-js] ℹ 「wdm」: 1840 modules
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[element-js] ℹ 「wdm」: Compiled successfully.
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```
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Remember, the command will not terminate since it runs the web server
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and rebuilds source files when they change. This development server also
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disables caching, so do NOT use it in production.
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Configure the app by copying `config.sample.json` to `config.json` and
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modifying it. See the [configuration docs](docs/config.md) for details.
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Open http://127.0.0.1:8080/ in your browser to see your newly built Element.
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Open <http://127.0.0.1:8080/> in your browser to see your newly built Element.
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**Note**: The build script uses inotify by default on Linux to monitor directories
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for changes. If the inotify limits are too low your build will fail silently or with
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We strive to completely cover all applicable issues with these core labels:
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1. __Type__ — Every issue is assigned a type:
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- __[T-Defect](https://github.com/vector-im/element-web/labels/T-Defect):__
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* __[T-Defect](https://github.com/vector-im/element-web/labels/T-Defect):__
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Bugs, crashes, hangs, vulnerabilities, or other reported problems
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- __[T-Enhancement](https://github.com/vector-im/element-web/labels/T-Enhancement):__
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* __[T-Enhancement](https://github.com/vector-im/element-web/labels/T-Enhancement):__
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New features, changes in functionality, performance boosts, user-facing
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improvements
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- __[T-Task](https://github.com/vector-im/element-web/labels/T-Task):__
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* __[T-Task](https://github.com/vector-im/element-web/labels/T-Task):__
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Refactoring, enabling or disabling functionality, other engineering tasks
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- __[T-Other](https://github.com/vector-im/element-web/labels/T-Other):__
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* __[T-Other](https://github.com/vector-im/element-web/labels/T-Other):__
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Questions, user support, anything else
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2. __Severity__ — All issues labeled `T-Defect` are also assigned a severity:
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"concurrently": "^5.3.0",
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"cpx": "^1.5.0",
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"css-loader": "^3.6.0",
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"dotenv": "^10.0.0",
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"eslint": "7.18.0",
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"eslint-config-google": "^0.14.0",
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"eslint-plugin-matrix-org": "github:matrix-org/eslint-plugin-matrix-org#main",
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/* eslint-disable quote-props */
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const dotenv = require('dotenv');
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const path = require('path');
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const webpack = require('webpack');
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const HtmlWebpackPlugin = require('html-webpack-plugin');
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"theme-dark-custom": "./node_modules/matrix-react-sdk/res/themes/dark-custom/css/dark-custom.scss",
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};
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function getActiveThemes() {
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const theme = process.env.MATRIX_THEMES ?? 'light,dark';
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const themes = theme.split(',').filter(x => x).map(x => x.trim()).filter(x => x);
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return themes;
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let dotenvConfig = { parsed: {} };
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try {
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dotenvConfig = dotenv.config();
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} catch (err) {
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dotenvConfig = {
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parsed: {
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CSS_HOT_RELOAD: 0,
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MATRIX_THEMES: 'light',
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},
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};
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}
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const ACTIVE_THEMES = getActiveThemes();
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function getThemesImports() {
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const imports = ACTIVE_THEMES.map((t, index) => {
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const themeImportPath = cssThemes[`theme-${t}`].replace('./node_modules/', '');
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return themeImportPath;
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});
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const s = JSON.stringify(ACTIVE_THEMES);
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return `
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window.MX_insertedThemeStylesCounter = 0
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window.MX_DEV_ACTIVE_THEMES = (${s});
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${imports.map(i => `import("${i}")`).join('\n')};
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`;
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const CSS_HOT_RELOAD = process.env.CSS_HOT_RELOAD ?? dotenvConfig.CSS_HOT_RELOAD;
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const MATRIX_THEMES = process.env.MATRIX_THEMES ?? dotenvConfig.MATRIX_THEMES;
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function getActiveThemes() {
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// We want to use `light` theme by default if it's not defined.
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const theme = MATRIX_THEMES;
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const themes = theme.split(',').filter(x => x).map(x => x.trim()).filter(x => x);
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if (themes.length > 1) {
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throw new Error('Please see `.env.example` for proper hotreload&themes configuation.');
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}
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return themes;
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}
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module.exports = (env, argv) => {
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nodeEnv = "production";
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}
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const devMode = nodeEnv !== 'production';
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const useCssHotReload = CSS_HOT_RELOAD === '1' && devMode;
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const development = {};
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if (argv.mode === "production") {
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const reactSdkSrcDir = path.resolve(require.resolve("matrix-react-sdk/package.json"), '..', 'src');
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const jsSdkSrcDir = path.resolve(require.resolve("matrix-js-sdk/package.json"), '..', 'src');
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const ACTIVE_THEMES = getActiveThemes();
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function getThemesImports() {
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const imports = ACTIVE_THEMES.map((t, index) => {
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const themeImportPath = cssThemes[`theme-${ t }`].replace('./node_modules/', '');
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return themeImportPath;
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});
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const s = JSON.stringify(ACTIVE_THEMES);
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return `
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window.MX_insertedThemeStylesCounter = 0
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window.MX_DEV_ACTIVE_THEMES = (${ s });
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${ imports.map(i => `import("${ i }")`).join('\n') };
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`;
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}
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return {
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...development,
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watch: true,
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watchOptions: {
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aggregateTimeout: 200,
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poll: 1000,
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ignored: [/node_modules([\\]+|\/)+(?!matrix-react-sdk|matrix-js-sdk)/],
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},
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node: {
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// Mock out the NodeFS module: The opus decoder imports this wrongly.
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fs: 'empty',
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"jitsi": "./src/vector/jitsi/index.ts",
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"usercontent": "./node_modules/matrix-react-sdk/src/usercontent/index.js",
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"recorder-worklet": "./node_modules/matrix-react-sdk/src/audio/RecorderWorklet.ts",
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...(devMode ? {} : cssThemes),
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...(useCssHotReload ? {} : cssThemes),
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},
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optimization: {
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/olm[\\/](javascript[\\/])?olm\.js$/,
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],
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rules: [
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devMode && {
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useCssHotReload && {
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test: /devcss\.ts$/,
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loader: 'string-replace-loader',
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options: {
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{
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test: /\.css$/,
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use: [
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devMode ? 'style-loader' : MiniCssExtractPlugin.loader,
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MiniCssExtractPlugin.loader,
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{
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loader: 'css-loader',
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options: {
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* of the JS/TS files.
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* Should be MUCH better with webpack 5, but we're stuck to this solution for now.
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*/
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devMode ? {
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useCssHotReload ? {
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loader: 'style-loader', options: {
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/**
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* If we refactor the `theme.js` in `matrix-react-sdk` a little bit,
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* we could try using `lazyStyleTag` here to add and remove styles on demand,
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* at least for development purposes.
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*/
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attributes: {
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'data-mx-theme': 'replace_me',
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},
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},
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],
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},
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],
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].filter(Boolean),
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},
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plugins: [
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dependencies:
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is-obj "^2.0.0"
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dotenv@^10.0.0:
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version "10.0.0"
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resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/dotenv/-/dotenv-10.0.0.tgz#3d4227b8fb95f81096cdd2b66653fb2c7085ba81"
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integrity sha512-rlBi9d8jpv9Sf1klPjNfFAuWDjKLwTIJJ/VxtoTwIR6hnZxcEOQCZg2oIL3MWBYw5GpUDKOEnND7LXTbIpQ03Q==
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duplexer@^0.1.1:
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version "0.1.2"
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resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/duplexer/-/duplexer-0.1.2.tgz#3abe43aef3835f8ae077d136ddce0f276b0400e6"
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