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Mention cloning shipped apps in dev env

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Add mention to cloning external shipped apps into the apps folder in the
development environment, to be able to test upgrades as these apps will
be required at that point.

Signed-off-by: Vincent Petry <vincent@nextcloud.com>
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Now access the installation at http://localhost/ (or the corresponding URL) in your web browser to set up your instance.
Check out external shipped apps
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
This optional step is especially necessary if you want to test upgrading, as the following apps are required to be present during an upgrade.
Install the viewer app::
cd /var/www/apps
git clone https://github.com/nextcloud/viewer.git
Make sure to use a version compatible with the server by checking out the matching tag.
You can check the ``appinfo/info.xml`` of the app to see if its ``min-version`` field is compatible with the current server.
When upgrading the server code you might need to upgrade the app code as well before running ``occ upgrade``.
.. note:: The same applies to all the apps listed under ``alwaysEnabled`` in `shipped.json <https://github.com/nextcloud/server/blob/master/core/shipped.json#L49>`_ but most are already present in the server repository.
Enabling debug mode
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^