Moved "Run Task" hass directory to shared config directory location a…

…nd updated develop script and documentatation

.devcontainer/README.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 The easiest way to get started with custom integration development is to use Visual Studio Code with devcontainers. This approach will create a preconfigured development environment with all the tools you need.
 
-In the container you will have a dedicated Home Assistant core instance running with your custom component code. You can configure this instance by updating the `./devcontainer/configuration.yaml` file.
+In the container you will have a dedicated Home Assistant core instance running with your custom component code. You can configure this instance by updating the `config/configuration.yaml` file.
 
 **Prerequisites**
 
@@ -37,14 +37,14 @@ The available tasks are:
 
 Task | Description
 -- | --
-Run Home Assistant on port 8123 | Launch Home Assistant with your custom component code and the configuration defined in `.devcontainer/configuration.yaml`.
+Run Home Assistant on port 8123 | Launch Home Assistant with your custom component code and the configuration defined in `config/configuration.yaml`.
 
 ### Step by Step debugging
 
 With the development container,
 you can test your custom component in Home Assistant with step by step debugging.
 
-You need to modify the `configuration.yaml` file in `.devcontainer` folder
+You need to modify the `configuration.yaml` file in `config` folder
 by uncommenting the line:
 
 ```yaml

.vscode/launch.json

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
       "pathMappings": [
         {
           "localRoot": "${workspaceFolder}",
-          "remoteRoot": "/workspaces/home-assistant-heru/.devcontainer/hass"
+          "remoteRoot": "."
         }
       ]
     },

scripts/develop

@@ -1,11 +1,20 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 set -e
-cd "$(dirname "$0")/../.devcontainer"
 
-# Copy config and custom_components
-cp ../config/configuration.yaml hass
-cp -r ../custom_components/ hass
+cd "$(dirname "$0")/.."
+
+# Create config dir if not present
+if [[ ! -d "${PWD}/config" ]]; then
+    mkdir -p "${PWD}/config"
+    hass --config "${PWD}/config" --script ensure_config
+fi
+
+# Set the path to custom_components
+## This let's us have the structure we want <root>/custom_components/heru
+## while at the same time have Home Assistant configuration inside <root>/config
+## without resulting to symlinks.
+export PYTHONPATH="${PYTHONPATH}:${PWD}/custom_components"
 
 # Start Home Assistant
-hass -c hass --debug
+hass --config "${PWD}/config" --debug