Obsidian Multi-Environment Setup
Overview
Configure separate development, testing, and production environments for Obsidian plugin development with proper isolation and workflow.
Prerequisites
- Obsidian desktop app installed
- Plugin development environment set up
- Understanding of symlinks
Instructions
Step 1: Create Environment Structure
For full implementation details and code examples, load:
references/implementation-guide.md
Output
- Separate development vault with symlinked plugin
- Testing vault with release builds
- Staging vault for pre-production
- Environment-specific configuration
- Test data generation scripts
- CI integration for multi-version testing
Error Handling
| Issue | Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Symlink not working | Permission denied | Run as admin (Windows) |
| Plugin not loading | Build error | Check main.js exists |
| Wrong environment | Detection failed | Check vault name/path |
| Test data missing | Script not run | Run generate-test-data |
Resources
Next Steps
For monitoring and logging, see obsidian-observability.
Examples
Basic usage: Apply obsidian multi env setup to a standard project setup with default configuration options.
Advanced scenario: Customize obsidian multi env setup for production environments with multiple constraints and team-specific requirements.