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# PC-Developer-Tools Role
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## Overview
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This README document is for the `pc-developer-tools` role within the `computer-playbook` repository. The role is designed to streamline the setup of essential development tools on personal computers, particularly for software development environments.
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## Role Contents
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The `main.yml` file under the `pc-developer-tools` role includes tasks focused on the installation of key development tools:
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1. **Install Base Developer Tools**:
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- This task uses the `community.general.pacman` module to install:
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- `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.
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## Dependencies
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This role relies on:
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- **pc-administrator-tools**: Ensures that core administrative tools are installed, which can be essential for various development tasks.
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## Purpose and Usage
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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.
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## Prerequisites
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- **Ansible**: Required to run this role.
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- **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.
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## Running the Role
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To utilize this role:
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1. Clone the `computer-playbook` repository.
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2. Navigate to the `roles/pc-developer-tools` directory.
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3. Run the role using Ansible, making sure you have the necessary privileges for package installation.
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## Customization
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Users can customize this role by adding more development tools or editors according to their specific needs in the `main.yml` file.
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## Support and Contributions
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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 `computer-playbook` repository. Contributions that improve the development environment setup are highly welcomed. |