README

This is a boilerplate base theme for SilverStripe 4 that you can use for all your custom Boostrap 4 themes. It uses Laravel Mix for assets compilation and Browsersync for quick and easy development allowing you to focus on the task at hand, not worrying about front end tools. You can also easily replace Bootstrap for anything else. As well as use SASS, LESS, Stylus. Refer this page for more details about Laravel Mix.

Installation

composer require eolant/silverstripe-bootstrap-mix

• Select theme in _config/theme.yml
• Run npm install from theme directory

Usage

• Choose your proxy address for Browsersync in webpack.mix.js
• npm run watch for development
• npm run prod for production build

Please refer package.json for all commands.

Renaming theme

If you want to rename the theme, make sure to create links to javascript, css, images directories You can execute following commands from theme's directory (replace silverstripe-bootstrap-mix with the new name):

rm -rf $(pwd)/../../public/resources/themes/silverstripe-bootstrap-mix
mkdir $(pwd)/../../public/resources/themes/silverstripe-bootstrap-mix
ln -s $(pwd)/javascript $(pwd)/../../public/resources/themes/silverstripe-bootstrap-mix
ln -s $(pwd)/css $(pwd)/../../public/resources/themes/silverstripe-bootstrap-mix
ln -s $(pwd)/images $(pwd)/../../public/resources/themes/silverstripe-bootstrap-mix