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| author | JPVenson <github@jpb.email> | 2026-03-01 11:50:37 +0100 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2026-03-01 11:50:37 +0100 |
| commit | d55f082579933cad112a6fed6caa6130bf0d838c (patch) | |
| tree | 1c54e20da56d0711fdcd722525c7177157c71ab0 | |
| parent | e6d73ae367e9179779114c4e292dee1f5431a1d9 (diff) | |
Merge pull request #16281 from jellyfin/JPVenson-patch-1
Revise note on hosting web client for development
| -rw-r--r-- | README.md | 9 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
@@ -94,13 +94,12 @@ git clone https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin.git The server is configured to host the static files required for the [web client](https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin-web) in addition to serving the backend by default. Before you can run the server, you will need to get a copy of the web client since they are not included in this repository directly. -Note that it is also possible to [host the web client separately](#hosting-the-web-client-separately) from the web server with some additional configuration, in which case you can skip this step. +Note that it is recommended for development to [host the web client separately](#hosting-the-web-client-separately) from the web server with some additional configuration, in which case you can skip this step. -There are three options to get the files for the web client. +There are two options to get the files for the web client. -1. Download one of the finished builds from the [Azure DevOps pipeline](https://dev.azure.com/jellyfin-project/jellyfin/_build?definitionId=27). You can download the build for a specific release by looking at the [branches tab](https://dev.azure.com/jellyfin-project/jellyfin/_build?definitionId=27&_a=summary&repositoryFilter=6&view=branches) of the pipelines page. -2. Build them from source following the instructions on the [jellyfin-web repository](https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin-web) -3. Get the pre-built files from an existing installation of the server. For example, with a Windows server installation the client files are located at `C:\Program Files\Jellyfin\Server\jellyfin-web` +1. Build them from source following the instructions on the [jellyfin-web repository](https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin-web) +2. Get the pre-built files from an existing installation of the server. For example, with a Windows server installation the client files are located at `C:\Program Files\Jellyfin\Server\jellyfin-web` ### Running The Server |