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PC-Developer-Tools Role
Overview
This README document is for the pc-developer-tools
role within the cymais
repository. The role is designed to streamline the setup of essential development tools on personal computers, particularly for software development environments.
Role Contents
The main.yml
file under the pc-developer-tools
role includes tasks focused on the installation of key development tools:
- Install Base Developer Tools:
- This task uses the
community.general.pacman
module to install:code
: Visual Studio Code (VS Code), a powerful and popular open-source code editor that is highly customizable and supports a wide range of programming languages.
- This task uses the
Dependencies
This role relies on:
- pc-administrator-tools: Ensures that core administrative tools are installed, which can be essential for various development tasks.
Purpose and Usage
The pc-developer-tools
role is tailored for developers who need a quick and efficient setup of a development environment on their personal computer. It is particularly useful for programmers, software engineers, and anyone involved in software development who prefers a streamlined and efficient workflow.
Prerequisites
- Ansible: Required to run this role.
- Arch Linux-based System: The role is designed with the
pacman
package manager in mind, thus it is best suited for Arch Linux or similar distributions.
Running the Role
To utilize this role:
- Clone the
cymais
repository. - Navigate to the
roles/pc-developer-tools
directory. - Run the role using Ansible, making sure you have the necessary privileges for package installation.
Customization
Users can customize this role by adding more development tools or editors according to their specific needs in the main.yml
file.
Support and Contributions
For support, feedback, or contributions (such as adding more developer tools or enhancing the existing setup), please open an issue or submit a pull request in the cymais
repository. Contributions that improve the development environment setup are highly welcomed.