diff --git a/DEVELOPMENT.md b/DEVELOPMENT.md index dbbdfefcdd..a34dd51841 100644 --- a/DEVELOPMENT.md +++ b/DEVELOPMENT.md @@ -43,13 +43,19 @@ can run Meteor directly from a Git checkout using these steps: $ /path/to/meteor-checkout/meteor run ``` - > _Tip:_ Consider making an easy-to-run alias for frequent use: + > _Tip 1:_ Consider making an easy-to-run alias for frequent use: > > alias mymeteor=/path/to-meteor-checkout/meteor > > This allows the use of `mymeteor` in place of `meteor`. To persist this > across shell logouts, simply add it to `~/.bashrc` or `.zshrc`. + > _Tip 2:_ When working with meteor tool, it may be helpful to use the debugger to check what's happening. You can do this using the following flag: + > + > TOOL_NODE_FLAGS="--inspect-brk" mymeteor + > + > Then you can use the chrome debugger inside `chrome://inspect`. + ### Notes when running from a checkout The following are some distinct differences you must pay attention to when running Meteor from a checkout: