project-connect-api

1. Install pre-requisites =========================

Virtualenv

Standard installation with virtualevnwrapper.

PostgreSQL

Standard installation.

Standard project initialization

1. Create virtual environment

1. Clone repository: git clone https://github.com/razortheory/project-connect-api.git

2. Create virtual environment: mkvirtualenv proco -p python3

3. Install requirements pip install -r requirements/dev.txt

4. Edit $VIRTUAL_ENV/bin/postactivate to contain the following lines:

    export DATABASE_URL=postgres://username:password@localhost/dbname
    export [email protected]
   

5. Deactivate and re-activate virtualenv:

    deactivate
    workon proco
   

2. Database

1. Create database table:

    psql -U your_psql_user
    CREATE DATABASE proco;
   

2. Migrations: ./manage.py migrate

3. Create admin: ./manage.py createsuperuser

4. Run the server ./manage.py runserver

Alternative project initialization

1. Clone repository: git clone https://github.com/razortheory/project-connect-api.git

2. Create project database

3. Execute the following command to setup database credentials:

    echo DATABASE_URL=postgres://username:password@localhost/dbname >> env.config
   

4. Make sure that you are not in any of existing virtual envs

5. run ./initproject.bash - will run all commands listed in standard initialization, including edition of postactivate

6. activate virtualenv workon proco

7. run ./manage.py runserver