Add some details about the development environment

docs/contributors/environment.rst

@@ -5,14 +5,61 @@ Docker containers
 -----------------
 
 The development environment is quite similar to the production one. You should always use
-the ``testing`` version when developping. Simply uncomment the ``build`` directive on
-containers that you are working on and run:
+the ``master`` version when developing. Simply add a build directive to the images
+you are working on in the ``docker-compose.yml``:
+
+.. code-block:: yaml
+
+  webdav:
+    build: ./optional/radicale
+    image: mailu/$WEBDAV:$VERSION
+    restart: always
+    env_file: .env
+    volumes:
+      - "$ROOT/dav:/data"
+
+  admin:
+    build: ./core/admin
+    image: mailu/admin:$VERSION
+    restart: always
+    env_file: .env
+    volumes:
+      - "$ROOT/data:/data"
+      - "$ROOT/dkim:/dkim"
+      - /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock:ro
+    depends_on:
+      - redis
+
+
+The build these containers.
 
 .. code-block:: bash
 
-  docker-compose build
+  docker-compose build admin webdav
 
-whenever you want to re-build them.
+Then you can simply start the stack as normal, newly-built images will be used.
+
+.. code-block:: bash
+
+  docker-compose up -d
+
+If you wish to run commands inside a container, simply run (example):
+
+.. code-block:: bash
+
+  docker-compose exec admin ls -lah /
+
+Or if you wish to start a shell for debugging:
+
+.. code-block:: bash
+
+  docker-compose exec admin sh
+
+Finally, if you need to install packages inside the containers for debugging:
+
+.. code-block:: bash
+
+  docker-compose exec admin apk add --no-cache package-name
 
 Web administration
 ------------------
@@ -21,7 +68,7 @@ The administration Web interface requires a proper dev environment that can easi
 
 .. code-block:: bash
 
-  cd admin
+  cd core/admin
   virtualenv .
   source bin/activate
   pip install -r requirements.txt
@@ -36,4 +83,9 @@ And finally run the server with debug enabled:
 
 .. code-block:: bash
 
-  python manage.py runserver
+  python run.py
+
+Any change to the files will automatically restart the Web server and reload the files.
+
+When using the development environment, a debugging toolbar is displayed on the right side
+of the screen, that you can open to access query details, internal variables, etc.