From 6eb2ad2e17f86e5fd9e36efd7bc1eeb4910eee15 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ángel Velásquez Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2010 14:06:15 -0500 Subject: Update README This was in dire need of a rewrite, so it gets one here. Signed-off-by: Dan McGee --- README | 81 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------ 1 file changed, 59 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-) (limited to 'README') diff --git a/README b/README index ec0829e9..fd493b68 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,35 +1,72 @@ +# Archweb README + +To get a pretty version of this document, run + + $ markdown README > README.html + # License - See LICENSE file. + +See LICENSE file. # Authors - See AUTHORS file. + +See AUTHORS file. # Dependencies - - python - - mysql-python or python-pysqlite - - Django >= 1.2.X -# Installation -For a simple testing installation: +- python +- python-virtualenv + +# Python dependencies + +More detail in `requirements.txt` and `requirements_prod.txt`; it is best to +use virtualenv to handle these. But if you insist on (Arch Linux) packages, you +will probably want the following: + +- mysql-python or python-pysqlite +- django +- python-markdown +- python-south +- python-memcached + +# Testing Installation + +1. Run `virtualenv`. + + $ cd /path/to/archweb && virtualenv ../archweb - 1. Install dependencies. - $ pacman -S django python-pysqlite sqlite3 - - 2. Copy local_settings.py.example to local_settings.py and modify. - Make sure to uncomment the appropriate db section (either sqlite or mysql). +2. Install dependencies through `pip`. - 3. Sync the database to create it. - $ python manage.py syncdb + $ pip -r requirements.txt - 4. Load the fixtures to prepopulate some data. - $ python manage.py loaddata arches.json repos.json +3. Copy `local_settings.py.example` to `local_settings.py` and modify. + Make sure to uncomment the appropriate db section (either sqlite or mysql). + +4. Sync the database to create it. + + $ python manage.py syncdb + +5. Migrate changes. + + $ python manage.py migrate + +6. Load the fixtures to prepopulate some data. + + $ python manage.py loaddata main/fixtures/arches.json main/fixtures/repos.json - 5. Use the following commands to start a service instance - $ python manage.py runserver +7. Use the following commands to start a service instance + + $ python manage.py runserver + +8. To optionally populate the database with real data: + + $ wget ftp://ftp.archlinux.org/core/os/i686/core.db.tar.gz + $ ./manage.py reporead i686 core.db.tar.gz + +Alter architecture and repo to get x86\_64 and packages from other repos if needed. - 6. To optionally populate the database with real data: - $ wget ftp://ftp.archlinux.org/core/os/i686/core.db.tar.gz - $ ./manage.py reporead i686 core.db.tar.gz +# Production Installation - (alter architecture and repo to get x86_64 and extra packages if needed) +Ask someone who knows, or you are going to be in trouble. +vim: set syntax=markdown et: -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf