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I tried to become a contributor to Canvas (it's open source), but I couldn't even get a development environment setup because of their storage space requirement
by owenpalmer 5mo ago
I tried to become a contributor to Canvas (it's open source), but I couldn't even get a development environment setup because of their storage space requirements.
https://github.com/instructure/canvas-lms/wiki/Quick-Start https://github.com/instructure/canvas-lms/wiki/Quick-Start
> It is recommended that you have at least 150GB of available hard drive space, 8GB of RAM, and a quad-core CPU to use this script.
As far as I can tell, this is not for running a production environment with assets. This is just the development environment.
- dlcarrier 5mo agoI long for the days when FPGA development environments were an order of magnitude more bloated than software development environments. I've tried, on multiple occasions, to build an open-source Android application, and each time I've given up after a few hours of trying to get all the bloat working together well enough to even compile something already written.