# Error when building: discourse does not support compiling scss/sass files via sprockets

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-building-discourse-does-not-support-compiling-scss-sass-files-via-sprockets/305402
**Category:** Self-hosting
**Created:** [April 25, 2024, 10:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-building-discourse-does-not-support-compiling-scss-sass-files-via-sprockets/305402 "2024-04-25T10:08:14Z")
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### Author: ![pfaffman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/pfaffman/32/120154_2.png) [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)
#### Post date: [April 25, 2024, 10:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-building-discourse-does-not-support-compiling-scss-sass-files-via-sprockets/305402/5 "2024-04-25T10:53:19Z")

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So [Install Discourse for development using Docker](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-discourse-for-development-using-docker/102009) or a native install?

I don’t think you can have a development machine with just 2gb.

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