# Changes Made - February 14, 2024

## Reactivated Removal
- Removed all reactivated-related files and configurations
- Cleaned up old client directory and unused configuration files

## Frontend Updates
- Updated to latest versions of all packages including Vite, React, and Material UI
- Configured Vite for optimal development experience
- Set up proper CORS and CSRF settings for Vite development server
- Improved build configuration with proper chunking and optimization
- Removed webpack configuration in favor of Vite

## Development Environment
- Created new development startup script (dev.sh)
- Updated frontend environment variables
- Configured HMR (Hot Module Replacement) for better development experience
- Set up proper proxy configuration for API and media files

## Configuration Updates
- Updated Django settings to work with Vite development server
- Added proper CORS and CSRF configurations for development
- Improved authentication backend configuration

## How to Run Development Environment
1. Ensure PostgreSQL is running and database is created
2. Set up your ***REMOVED*** file with necessary environment variables
3. Run migrations: `python manage.py migrate`
4. Install frontend dependencies: `cd frontend && npm install`
5. Start development servers: `./dev.sh`

The development environment will start both Django (port 8000) and Vite (port 5173) servers and open the application in your default browser.

## Next Steps
- Set up Netlify configuration for frontend deployment
- Configure production environment variables
- Set up CI/CD pipeline
