- Checkout https://github.com/alphagov/government-frontend, install ruby, bundle etc
- Run
./startup.sh --live
to point to the live content store - Run
PLEK_SERVICE_STATIC_URI=static.dev.gov.uk
(or wherever static is running) to point to a local instance of static - This will take a minute to render a page(?)
Shared templates are loaded from static via slimmer, which magically merges templates together using nokogiri.
Slimmer may cache templates (?) although I don't think it's supposed to in development mode