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How To: Setup Development Environment - Simple

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Database

• Ensure PostgreSQL is installed locally
• Create a database called vidfeed_2
• Create a user called vidfeed with password vidfeed

Requirements

• Create virtualenv using virtualenvwrapper (or other)
• Workon virtualenv created in 1
• run "pip install requirements.txt" from root to install required modules in virtualenv

Django

• Create database tables by running 'python manage.py migrate'
• Create an admin superuser by running 'python manage.py createsuperuser'
• Start the project by running 'python manage.py runserver'
• See the site by browsing to 'localhost:8000'

Frontend

• Install node version 6.4.0
• Install node modules by running 'npm install'
• Watch for changes by running './node_modules/.bin/webpack --config webpack.config.js --watch'

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How To: Setup Development Environment - Indepth MAC Specific

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Install Home Brew (http://brew.sh/) $ /usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"

Install PostgresSQL (http://exponential.io/blog/2015/02/21/install-postgresql-on-mac-os-x-via-brew/) $ brew update $ brew install postgres

Start up Postgres Server $ postgres -D /usr/local/var/postgres

Install Pip $ sudo easy_install pip

Instal virtual environment (http://docs.python-guide.org/en/latest/dev/virtualenvs/) $ pip install virtualenv

Clone the project in the directory of your choosing. $ git clone

Create virtual environment in the directory of your choosing. (http://docs.python-guide.org/en/latest/dev/virtualenvs/) $ virtualenv vidfeed_venv

Activate virtual environment $ source vidfeed_venv/bin/activate

navigate to vidfeed project folder and install all requirements in virtual environment $ pip install -r requirements.txt

Set up database (http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/howto-add-postgresql-user-account/ "psql\list" shows database and user names) $ psql template1

in the vim	
# CREATE USER vidfeed WITH PASSWORD 'vidfeed';			
# CREATE DATABASE vidfeed_2;			
# GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON DATABASE vidfeed_2 to vidfeed;			
# \q			

Sync DB, cd to vidfeed folder where manage.py exsists

migrate the db schema $ python manage.py migrate

should run the site $ python manage.py runserver

Create an admin superuser by running $ python manage.py createsuperuser

install node https://nodejs.org/en/ (current version)

install nodes front end librarys $ npm install

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Commands you have to run everytime to start the project

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Start DB $ postgres -D /usr/local/var/postgres

Activate virtual environment $ source vidfeed_venv/bin/activate

migrate the db schema $ python manage.py migrate

Start Server in the virtual environment terminal window $ python manage.py runserver

Watch for changes by running $ ./node_modules/.bin/webpack --config webpack.config.js --watch

Go too http://127.0.0.1:8000/admin/

Login with your username and email you supllied to the database earlier