Starterkit vs Base theme workflow

Thanks, Jurriaan, for asking such a legitimate question.

We are moving to generative ways of development with starter kits in Drupal.

Following with Drupal lead Dries Buytaert announces the guiding star for a new version of the Drupal CMS 23 years after its creation →

Moving to the "The Age of Quick Assemblers"

• From Scratch to Swift on the Paradigm Shift
• The Power of Disassembly and Reassembly
• Unleashing Speed, Efficiency, and Innovation

By doing this your new theme is your custom-managed theme for the project and please, uninstall Vartheme BS5 after activating the theme.

Fixes, are in Varbase Components, which you could keep your custom copy, and update what you need at the component level, not the theme level.

Have a look at

• Moving from old ways to new generative ways.
• Moving to use Single Directory Components (SDC) which all components are listed in Varbase Components →
• Moving to support Storybook in Varbase Projects

• No support for sub-themes, Only Generate your custom cloned theme from the Vartheme BS5 Starter kit.