Meteor Frontend

Code repository for the frontend, user facing web pages of the Meteor linked political data archive.

Summary

Written in JSX and ES6 using the ReactJS framework and node.js

Fetches data from the Meteor API

Current state: Production

Local Installation

Clone this repository
set the server address in .env (e.g., REACT_APP_API=https://meteor.opted.eu/api/)
run npm install
start development server with npm start

Production Deployment

Clone this repository
set the server address in .env (e.g., REACT_APP_API=https://meteor.opted.eu/api/)
run npm install
test server with npm start
install serve as root user with npm install -g serve
build the react app with npm run build
Use misc/meteor_frontend.service to run it with system.d
Reload systemctl: sudo systemctl daemon-reload & sudo systemctl enable meteor_frontend.service
Pass the socket connection to your nginx configuration

Troubleshooting

Babel devdependencies issue

npm install --save-dev @babel/plugin-proposal-private-property-in-object

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/76435306/babel-preset-react-app-is-importing-the-babel-plugin-proposal-private-propert