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Ditto regarding everything up until your last sentence - it is a pretty great setup.

What do you mean it "compiles over the wire" in development? In development, pipeline just renders individual js/css tags for each of your static files, un-compiled...

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That when we're developing, you edit a sass file, and when you request the CSS file it compiles the SASS to CSS before serving the file. It has been a little while since I set it all up but I think for the SASS example I've made a gist[1] showing the settings you need to make it work. If I recall correctly the key bit is using the .scss as the source file. Then, in production make sure to set `PIPELINE = True` to stop compiling per request.

[1]: https://gist.github.com/Bockit/5408958

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