wip: handle vite tooling manually

vite.config.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 import {defineConfig} from "vite";
 
 export default defineConfig({
+    root: "frontend/assets",
+    publicDir: "frontend/static",
+    base: "/public/assets",
     plugins: [],
     server: {
         port: 3001,
@@ -8,6 +11,9 @@ export default defineConfig({
         cors: true,
     },
     build: {
+        outDir: "../../public", // outDir is relative to the root config
+        assetsDir: "assets",
+        emptyOutDir: true,
         manifest: true,
         rollupOptions: {
             input: [