From 5710e2f60e07bdf4d4172487bec7f3b86b9400f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kevin Ansfield <kevin@lookingsideways.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2017 14:51:22 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] add `--server/client` options to `grunt dev` (#8241)

refs #8235

- adds `grunt dev --server` which will start the express server and restart on server changes but will not rebuild or watch any client files (if client files are missing or out of date you can run `grunt build` first)
- adds `grunt dev --client` which will only start the client server and rebuilding/livereload - useful if you are experiencing issues with one or the other crashing because you can run server/client in separate tabs
---
 Gruntfile.js | 21 +++++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Gruntfile.js b/Gruntfile.js
index 171c529b71..fe0259097e 100644
--- a/Gruntfile.js
+++ b/Gruntfile.js
@@ -61,9 +61,7 @@ var overrides      = require('./core/server/overrides'),
                 livereload: {
                     files: [
                         'content/themes/casper/assets/css/*.css',
-                        'content/themes/casper/assets/js/*.js',
-                        'core/built/assets/*.js',
-                        'core/client/dist/index.html'
+                        'content/themes/casper/assets/js/*.js'
                     ],
                     options: {
                         livereload: true
@@ -219,10 +217,10 @@ var overrides      = require('./core/server/overrides'),
             bgShell: {
                 client: {
                     cmd: 'grunt subgrunt:watch',
-                    bg: true,
+                    bg: grunt.option('client') ? false : true,
                     stdout: function (chunk) {
-                        // hide certain output to prevent confusion
-                        var filter = [
+                        // hide certain output to prevent confusion when running alongside server
+                        var filter = grunt.option('client') ? false : [
                             /> ghost-admin/,
                             /^Livereload/,
                             /^Serving on/
@@ -683,8 +681,15 @@ var overrides      = require('./core/server/overrides'),
         // frontend code changes.
         //
         // Note that the current implementation of watch only works with casper, not other themes.
-        grunt.registerTask('dev', 'Dev Mode; watch files and restart server on changes',
-           ['bgShell:client', 'express:dev', 'watch']);
+        grunt.registerTask('dev', 'Dev Mode; watch files and restart server on changes', function () {
+            if (grunt.option('client')) {
+                grunt.task.run(['bgShell:client']);
+            } else if (grunt.option('server')) {
+                grunt.task.run(['express:dev', 'watch']);
+            } else {
+                grunt.task.run(['bgShell:client', 'express:dev', 'watch']);
+            }
+        });
 
         // ### Release
         // Run `grunt release` to create a Ghost release zip file.