Avoid to rebuild on path change and override build configuration

packages/strapi-admin/admin/src/app.js

@@ -4,6 +4,17 @@
  * This is the entry file for the application, only setup and boilerplate
  * code.
  */
+
+/* eslint-disable */
+// Retrieve remote and backend URLs.
+const remoteURL = process.env.REMOTE_URL || 'http://localhost:1337/admin';
+const backendURL = process.env.BACKEND_URL || 'http://localhost:1337';
+
+// Retrieve development URL to avoid to re-build.
+const devFrontURL = document.getElementsByTagName('body')[0].getAttribute('front');
+const devBackendURL = document.getElementsByTagName('body')[0].getAttribute('back');
+
+import './public-path';
 import 'babel-polyfill';
 
 // Import all the third party stuff
@@ -24,15 +35,12 @@ import { pluginLoaded, updatePlugin } from 'containers/App/actions';
 
 import configureStore from './store';
 import { translationMessages, languages } from './i18n';
-
+/* eslint-enable */
-// Retrieve remote and backend URLs.
-const remoteURL = process.env.REMOTE_URL || 'http://localhost:1337/admin';
-const backendURL = process.env.BACKEND_URL || 'http://localhost:1337';
 
 // Create redux store with history
 const initialState = {};
 const history = createHistory({
-  basename: remoteURL.replace(window.location.origin, ''),
+  basename: (devFrontURL || remoteURL).replace(window.location.origin, ''),
 });
 const store = configureStore(initialState, history);
 
@@ -49,7 +57,6 @@ const render = (translatedMessages) => {
   );
 };
 
-
 // Hot reloadable translation json files
 if (module.hot) {
   // modules.hot.accept does not accept dynamic dependencies,
@@ -74,7 +81,7 @@ window.onload = function onLoad() {
 
 // Don't inject plugins in development mode.
 if (window.location.port !== '4000') {
-  fetch(`${remoteURL}/config/plugins.json`)
+  fetch(`${devFrontURL || remoteURL}/config/plugins.json`)
     .then(response => {
       return response.json();
     })
@@ -140,9 +147,9 @@ const displayNotification = (message, status) => {
   store.dispatch(showNotification(message, status));
 };
 
-window.strapi = {
+window.strapi = Object.assign(window.strapi || {}, {
-  remoteURL,
+  remoteURL: devFrontURL || remoteURL,
-  backendURL,
+  backendURL: devBackendURL || backendURL,
   registerPlugin,
   notification: {
     success: (message) => {
@@ -168,7 +175,7 @@ window.strapi = {
   }),
   router: history,
   languages,
-};
+});
 
 const dispatch = store.dispatch;
 export {

packages/strapi-admin/admin/src/public-path.js

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+// Retrieve URLs.
+const remoteURL = process.env.REMOTE_URL || 'http://localhost:1337/admin';
+const devURL = document.getElementsByTagName('body')[0].getAttribute('front');
+
+__webpack_public_path__ = `${(devURL || remoteURL).replace(window.location.origin, '')}/`;

packages/strapi-generate-plugin/json/package.json.js

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ module.exports = scope => {
       'preanalyze': 'npm run analyze:clean',
       'analyze': 'node node_modules/strapi-helper-plugin/lib/internals/scripts/analyze.js',
       'prebuild': 'npm run build:clean && npm run test',
+      'build:dev': 'cross-env NODE_ENV=development webpack --config node_modules/strapi-helper-plugin/lib/internals/webpack/webpack.prod.babel.js --color -p --progress',
       'build': 'cross-env NODE_ENV=production webpack --config node_modules/strapi-helper-plugin/lib/internals/webpack/webpack.prod.babel.js --color -p --progress',
       'build:clean': 'rimraf admin/build',
       'start': 'cross-env NODE_ENV=development node node_modules/strapi-helper-plugin/lib/server',

packages/strapi-helper-plugin/lib/internals/webpack/webpack.base.babel.js

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ const pkg = require(path.resolve(process.cwd(), 'package.json'));
 const pluginId = pkg.name.replace(/^strapi-/i, '');
 const isAdmin = process.env.IS_ADMIN === 'true';
 
-const appPath = isAdmin ? path.resolve(process.env.PWD, '..'): path.resolve(process.env.PWD, '..', '..');
+const appPath = isAdmin ? path.resolve(process.env.PWD, '..') : path.resolve(process.env.PWD, '..', '..');
 
 try {
   // Load app' configurations to update `plugins.json` automatically.
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ try {
     await strapi.load();
   })();
 } catch (e) {
+  console.log(e);
   throw new Error(`You need to start the WebPack server from the /admin or /plugins/**/admin directories in a Strapi's project.`);
 }
 
@@ -79,8 +80,7 @@ if (process.env.npm_lifecycle_event === 'start') {
 module.exports = (options) => ({
   entry: options.entry,
   output: Object.assign({ // Compile into js/build.js
-    path: path.join(process.cwd(), 'admin', 'build'),
+    path: path.join(process.cwd(), 'admin', 'build')
-    publicPath: '/',
   }, options.output), // Merge with env dependent settings
   module: {
     loaders: [{

packages/strapi-helper-plugin/lib/internals/webpack/webpack.prod.babel.js

@@ -119,14 +119,13 @@ const publicPath = (() => {
 module.exports = require('./webpack.base.babel')({
   // In production, we skip all hot-reloading stuff
   entry: {
-    main: appPath
+    main: appPath,
   },
 
   // Utilize long-term caching by adding content hashes (not compilation hashes) to compiled assets
   output: {
     filename: '[name].js',
-    chunkFilename: '[name].[chunkhash].chunk.js',
+    chunkFilename: '[name].[chunkhash].chunk.js'
-    publicPath,
   },
 
   // In production, we minify our CSS with cssnano

packages/strapi-helper-plugin/lib/src/app.js

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
  * This is the entry file for the application,
  * only setup and plugin code.
  */
+import './public-path.js'; // eslint-disabled-line
 
 import React from 'react';
 import { Provider } from 'react-redux';

packages/strapi-helper-plugin/lib/src/public-path.js

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+const pluginPkg = require('../../../../package.json');
+const pluginId = pluginPkg.name.replace(/^strapi-plugin-/i, '');
+const publicPath = `plugins/${pluginId}/`;
+
+__webpack_public_path__ = `${(strapi.remoteURL).replace(window.location.origin, '')}/${publicPath}`;

packages/strapi-plugin-content-manager/package.json

@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
     "preanalyze": "npm run analyze:clean",
     "analyze": "node node_modules/strapi-helper-plugin/lib/internals/scripts/analyze.js",
     "prebuild": "npm run build:clean && npm run test",
+    "build:dev": "cross-env NODE_ENV=development webpack --config node_modules/strapi-helper-plugin/lib/internals/webpack/webpack.prod.babel.js --color -p --progress",
     "build": "cross-env NODE_ENV=production webpack --config node_modules/strapi-helper-plugin/lib/internals/webpack/webpack.prod.babel.js --color -p --progress",
     "build:clean": "rimraf admin/build",
     "start": "cross-env NODE_ENV=development PLUGIN=true node node_modules/strapi-helper-plugin/lib/server",

packages/strapi-plugin-content-type-builder/package.json

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
     "preanalyze": "npm run analyze:clean",
     "analyze": "node node_modules/strapi-helper-plugin/lib/internals/scripts/analyze.js",
     "prebuild": "npm run build:clean && npm run test",
+    "build:dev": "cross-env NODE_ENV=development webpack --config node_modules/strapi-helper-plugin/lib/internals/webpack/webpack.prod.babel.js --color -p --progress",
     "build": "cross-env NODE_ENV=production webpack --config node_modules/strapi-helper-plugin/lib/internals/webpack/webpack.prod.babel.js --color -p --progress",
     "build:clean": "rimraf admin/build",
     "start": "cross-env NODE_ENV=development node node_modules/strapi-helper-plugin/lib/server",

packages/strapi-plugin-settings-manager/package.json

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
     "preanalyze": "npm run analyze:clean",
     "analyze": "node node_modules/strapi-helper-plugin/lib/internals/scripts/analyze.js",
     "prebuild": "npm run build:clean && npm run test",
+    "build:dev": "cross-env NODE_ENV=development webpack --config node_modules/strapi-helper-plugin/lib/internals/webpack/webpack.prod.babel.js --color -p --progress",
     "build": "cross-env NODE_ENV=production webpack --config node_modules/strapi-helper-plugin/lib/internals/webpack/webpack.prod.babel.js --color -p --progress",
     "build:clean": "rimraf admin/build",
     "start": "cross-env NODE_ENV=development node node_modules/strapi-helper-plugin/lib/server",

packages/strapi/bin/strapi-start.js

@@ -62,7 +62,14 @@ module.exports = function() {
       const setFilesToWatch = (src) => {
         var files = fs.readdirSync(src);
         _.forEach(files, file => {
-          if (_.startsWith(file, '.') || file === 'node_modules' || file === 'plugins.json') return;
+          if (
+            _.startsWith(file, '.') ||
+            file === 'node_modules' ||
+            file === 'plugins.json' ||
+            file === 'index.html'
+          ) {
+            return;
+          }
 
           const filePath = `${src}/${file}`;
           if (fs.statSync(filePath).isDirectory()) setFilesToWatch(filePath);

packages/strapi/lib/Strapi.js

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ const path = require('path');
 const cluster = require('cluster');
 const { includes, get, assign } = require('lodash');
 const { logger, models } = require('strapi-utils');
-const { nestedConfigurations, appConfigurations, apis, middlewares, hooks, plugins } = require('./core');
+const { nestedConfigurations, appConfigurations, apis, middlewares, hooks, plugins, admin } = require('./core');
 const initializeMiddlewares = require('./middlewares');
 const initializeHooks = require('./hooks');
 const { EventEmitter } = require('events');
@@ -95,6 +95,8 @@ class Strapi extends EventEmitter {
       await this.bootstrap();
       // Freeze object.
       await this.freeze();
+      // Update source admin.
+      await admin.call(this);
       // Launch server.
       this.server.listen(this.config.port, err => {
         if (err) {

packages/strapi/lib/core/admin.js

@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+'use strict';
+
+// Dependencies.
+const _ = require('lodash');
+const path = require('path');
+const fs = require('fs');
+const cheerio = require('cheerio')
+
+module.exports = function() {
+  return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+    try {
+      if (this.config.environment === 'test') {
+        return resolve();
+      }
+
+      const sourcePath = path.resolve(this.config.appPath, 'admin', 'admin', 'build', 'index.html');
+
+      fs.access(path.resolve(this.config.appPath, 'admin', 'admin'), err => {
+        if (err && err.code !== 'ENOENT') {
+          return reject(err);
+        }
+
+        // No admin.
+        if (err && err.code === 'ENOENT') {
+          return resolve();
+        }
+
+        // Try to access to path.
+        fs.access(sourcePath, err => {
+          if (err) {
+            return reject(err);
+          }
+
+          fs.readFile(sourcePath, (err, html) => {
+            const $ = cheerio.load(html.toString());
+
+            $('script').each(function(i, elem) {
+              if ($(this).attr('src')) {
+                const parse = path.parse($(this).attr('src'));
+
+                $(this).attr('src', `${_.get(strapi.config.currentEnvironment.server, 'admin.path', '/admin')}/${parse.base}`);
+              }
+            });
+
+            // Remove previous
+            $('body').attr('front', `http://${strapi.config.currentEnvironment.server.host}:${strapi.config.currentEnvironment.server.port}${_.get(strapi.config.currentEnvironment.server, 'admin.path', '/admin')}`);
+            $('body').attr('back', `http://${strapi.config.currentEnvironment.server.host}:${strapi.config.currentEnvironment.server.port}`);
+
+            fs.writeFile(sourcePath, $.html(), (err) => {
+              if (err) {
+                return reject(err);
+              }
+
+              resolve();
+            });
+          });
+        });
+      });
+    } catch (e) {
+      reject(e);
+    }
+  });
+};

packages/strapi/lib/core/index.js

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ const apis = require('./apis');
 const middlewares = require('./middlewares');
 const hooks = require('./hooks');
 const plugins = require('./plugins');
+const admin = require('./admin');
 
 module.exports = {
   nestedConfigurations: nested,
@@ -12,5 +13,6 @@ module.exports = {
   apis,
   middlewares,
   hooks,
-  plugins
+  plugins,
+  admin
 };

packages/strapi/lib/middlewares/index.js

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ const { parallel } = require('async');
 const { after, includes, indexOf, drop, dropRight, uniq, defaultsDeep, get, set, isEmpty, isUndefined, union, merge } = require('lodash');
 
 module.exports = function() {
-  const accepted = Object.keys(this.plugins).map(url => `^\/${url}/`).concat(['^\/admin/']);
+  const accepted = Object.keys(this.plugins).map(url => `^\/${url}/`).concat([`^${get(this.config.currentEnvironment.server, 'admin.path', '/admin')}/`]);
 
   // Set if is admin destination for middleware application.
   // TODO: Use dynamic config for admin url.

packages/strapi/lib/middlewares/public/index.js

@@ -110,6 +110,27 @@ module.exports = strapi => {
         ]
       });
 
+      // Allow page refresh
+      strapi.router.route({
+        method: 'GET',
+        path: `${basename}/plugins/*`,
+        handler: [
+          async (ctx, next) => {
+            const parse = path.parse(ctx.url);
+
+            if (parse.ext === '') {
+              ctx.url = 'index.html';
+            }
+
+            await next();
+          },
+          strapi.koaMiddlewares.static(`./admin/admin/build`, {
+            maxage: strapi.config.middleware.settings.public.maxAge,
+            defer: true
+          })
+        ]
+      });
+
       // Serve plugins assets.
       strapi.router.route({
         method: 'GET',
@@ -132,23 +153,6 @@ module.exports = strapi => {
         }
       });
 
-      // Allow page refresh
-      strapi.router.route({
-        method: 'GET',
-        path: `${basename}/plugins/*`,
-        handler: [
-          async (ctx, next) => {
-            ctx.url = 'index.html';
-
-            await next();
-          },
-          strapi.koaMiddlewares.static(`./admin/admin/build`, {
-            maxage: strapi.config.middleware.settings.public.maxAge,
-            defer: true
-          })
-        ]
-      });
-
       // Plugins.
       _.forEach(strapi.plugins, (value, plugin) => {
         strapi.router.route({
@@ -173,6 +177,29 @@ module.exports = strapi => {
             },
           ]
         });
+
+        strapi.router.route({
+          method: 'GET',
+          path: `${basename}/plugins/${plugin}/*.*`,
+          handler: [
+            async (ctx, next) => {
+              ctx.url = path.basename(ctx.url);
+
+              // Try to find assets into the build first.
+              return await strapi.koaMiddlewares.static(`./plugins/${plugin}/admin/build`, {
+                maxage: strapi.config.middleware.settings.public.maxAge,
+                defer: true
+              })(ctx, next);
+            },
+            async (ctx, next) => {
+              // Try to find assets in the source then.
+              return await strapi.koaMiddlewares.static(`./plugins/${plugin}/${strapi.config.middleware.settings.public.path || strapi.config.paths.static}`, {
+                maxage: strapi.config.middleware.settings.public.maxAge,
+                defer: true
+              })(ctx, next);
+            },
+          ]
+        });
       });
 
       cb();

packages/strapi/package.json

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "async": "^2.1.2",
     "boom": "^5.2.0",
+    "cheerio": "^1.0.0-rc.2",
     "delegates": "^1.0.0",
     "glob": "^7.1.2",
     "kcors": "^2.2.0",