If you're new to Bullet Train, start with the Bullet Train Developer Documentation and the Getting Started guide.
If you're building a new application with Bullet Train, you don't want to "Fork" the template repository on GitHub. Instead, you should:
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Clone the template repository:
$ git clone [email protected]:bullet-train-co/bullet_train.git your_new_project_name $ cd your_new_project_name
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Run the configuration script:
$ bin/configure
You can use this public repository to provision a new application on Heroku and then push your private application code there later.
If you're looking contribute to Bullet Train, you should "Fork" this template repository on GitHub, like so:
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Click "Fork" in the top-right corner.
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Select the account where you want to fork the repository.
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Click the "Code" button on the new repository and copy the SSH path.
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Clone your forked repository using the SSH path you copied, like so:
$ git clone [email protected]:your-account/bullet_train.git $ cd bullet_train
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Run the setup script:
$ bin/setup
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Start the application:
$ bin/dev
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Visit http://localhost:3000.
This README.md
file will be replaced with README.md.example
after running bin/configure
.