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diff --git a/docs/dev/makefile.rst b/docs/dev/makefile.rst index b7472dad7..2c10181be 100644 --- a/docs/dev/makefile.rst +++ b/docs/dev/makefile.rst @@ -81,6 +81,30 @@ the check fails if you edit the requirements listed in If you think, something goes wrong with your ./local environment or you change the :origin:`setup.py` file, you have to call :ref:`make clean`. +.. _make buildenv: + +``make buildenv`` +================= + +Rebuild instance's environment with the modified settings from the +:ref:`settings global brand` and :ref:`settings global server` section of your +:ref:`settings.yml <settings location>`. + +We have all SearXNG setups are centralized in the :ref:`settings.yml` file. +This setup is available as long we are in a *installed instance*. E.g. the +*installed instance* on the server or the *installed developer instance* at +``./local`` (the later one is created by a :ref:`make install <make +install>` or :ref:`make run <make run>`). + +Tasks running outside of an *installed instance*, especially those tasks and +scripts running at (pre-) installation time do not have access to the SearXNG +setup (from a *installed instance*). Those tasks need a *build environment*. + +The ``make buildenv`` target will update the *build environment* in: + +- :origin:`utils/brand.env` + + .. _make run: ``make run`` |