[Seaside] Help getting started

[Brad Fuller]

Philippe Marschall wrote:
> 2007/3/1, Thomas F. Burdick <tburdick at gmail.com>:
>> After a couple years away from Smalltalk, I thought I'd put
>> Squeak/Seaside on a server I have as an excuse to play around with ST
>> again.  But I found myself at a bit of a loss as to how to get the
>> thing up and running so I can play with it.
>>
>> The way I'd setup a Lisp-based system would be to start the Lisp image
>> on the server running under screen and detach from it.  When I want to
>> hack the system, I'd remotely connect to the running image with an
>> Emacs-based ide, or attach to the screen and start up the Lisp's
>> built-in ide, connecting to the correct X11 display.  When done
>> hacking, I'd disconnect/close the ide, and leave the server running.
>>
>> Translating these concepts as best I can to Squeak, my impulse is to
>> create an image loaded with Seaside, etc., along with
>> RemoteFrameBuffer, on my local machine.  I'd then start the image up
>> running in headless mode on the server, and much like with Lisp,
>> detach the screen and connect to the running image with a VNC client.
>>
>> Is this reasonable/normal?  How do you all setup your environments?
>> My ST experience has so far been limited to doing things locally on
>> one machine.
> 
> In general you develop locally and upload the code to a server image
> either via VNC (built in or stand alone). See:
> http://www.lukas-renggli.ch/blog/installation?command=PRViewCommand&view=PBPostHtmlView 

How do you reconcile local directories every time you change something 
locally?