[Developer Tooling] Truffle & Ganache

[Lizdaldal]

Hey All! Starting this discussion for updates on Truffle Preserve and Ganache Flavored Filecoin. We have alpha releases of both and we are currently working on stable releases. We'll post regular updates for you here & would love your feedback.

[Lizdaldal]

Hey All! Below is an update for the week of March 1, 2021. We'll also have a demo video coming your way next week!

• Majority of Ganache code has initial code reviews
• Continuing to mature Ganache implementations and fixing bugs
• Added configurable storage deal options to preserve-to-filecoin
• Improved error handling for preserve-to-filecoin
• Expanded tests for preserve-to-filecoin
• Started on implementing preserve-to-buckets

[Lizdaldal]

Hello!

We are just days away from the Truffle and Ganache for Filecoin release. Below are some updates on our status:

• Complete @truffle/preserve-to-buckets
• Prioritise nice-to-haves
• Refactor truffle-preserve recipe dependency system
• Majority of Ganache code reviews are complete and merged
• Gearing up to do a practice release of Ganache UI
• Finalizing Ganache documentation

[Lizdaldal]

It's the final countdown.. we will have Ganache and Truffle released for you next week!

• Finished refactoring recipe dependency system
• Published a pre-release for truffle@preserves
• Almost all Ganache PRs merged
• Finished Ganache documentation and work in progress on Truffle documentation
• Ganache release candidate version being made for final testing
• Working with Protocol Labs team on launch plan

[jennijuju]

@Lizdaldal Thank you for the upgrade! Can we feature your latest updates in a showcase video?

[Lizdaldal]

Yes! 😊

[Lizdaldal]

Hello all!

We are excited to share Truffle and Ganache for Filecoin are officially available! 🎊

You can check out our training video on how to get started here 👉https://youtu.be/gW4piWkTvJw

• Filecoin-flavored Ganache: https://www.trufflesuite.com/ganache
• truffle preserve recipes/integrations: https://github.com/trufflesuite/truffle/releases/tag/v5.3.0
• Documentation for installing Filecoin-flavored Ganache: https://www.trufflesuite.com/docs/filecoin/ganache/overview
• Filecoin Truffle Box: https://www.trufflesuite.com/boxes
• Our blog post about the Filecoin integrations: https://www.trufflesuite.com/blog/truffle-and-ganache-now-come-in-filecoin-flavor

[jennijuju]

Congrats and I'm super excited to try it out soon!