Fix: Use Rails::Engine for Propshaft compatibility #72
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ReActionView's dev-tools assets were not found when using Propshaft (Rails 8's default asset pipeline) because it used Sprockets-specific asset path registration. Changed from Rails::Railtie to Rails::Engine, which automatically registers app/assets directories with both Sprockets and Propshaft.
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ReActionView's dev-tools assets were not found when using Propshaft because it used Sprockets-specific asset path registration.
Changed from Rails::Railtie to Rails::Engine, which automatically registers app/assets directories with both Sprockets and Propshaft.
I did notice the comment suggesting to put
config.assets.precompile -= ReActionView::Railtie::PRECOMPILE_ASSETSin the initializer once I dug in and that works well, but I think it's still worth it since this would fix the root cause and it saves some time for people on propshaft from running into an errorExample