If using the Virtual Box (not docker) is there a need to “rebuild the app” after changing app.yml? I actually copied some files over from the docker install because the file app.yml (taken from standalone.yml) was not there. Perhaps I am screwing things up.

I want to develop. I was confused trying to set up SMTP so I could create (and then email confirm) a new user. The docs talk about app.yml which comes from standalone.yml. These files are not in the developer install. So I grabbed them from the docker install and things went downhill from there. W…

Need to rebuild app after changing app.yml?

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fefrei (Felix Freiberger) March 21, 2016, 7:57pm 2

Wait – are you running a development install? These don’t use container definitions.

Are you trying to develop Discourse, or do you want to run it?

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Need to rebuild app after changing app.yml?

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