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Add some initial development setup instructions.

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Adam Prescott 2014-10-17 20:37:35 -04:00
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Getting Started with Development
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These steps are for **development only**.
* Clone the repo
* Open Chrome
* Go to chrome://extensions/
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* Click "Load unpacked extension..."
* Point to the repo's directory
Note that for development, the TextSecure staging environment uses a self-signed certificate, which Chrome will complain is insecure. So first visit <https://textsecure-service-staging.whispersystems.org/> in your browser and allow the certificate.
Now, in the extension's options, you can register for TextSecure:
* Select "Register" under "I'm new to TextSecure".
* Enter a real phone number (Google Voice numbers work too) and country combination and choose to send an SMS. You will receive a real SMS.
* Enter the verification code you received by SMS.
You should now be able to use the extension. If you need to reset your development environment, open a browser console within the extension options page (or inspect `background.html`) and execute `localStorage.clear()` to clear out the settings.
Tests
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Please write tests! Our testing framework is mocha and our assertion library is