Retrospring/README.md

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Requirements

  • UNIX-like system (Linux, *BSD, ...)
  • ruby 1.9.3+
  • Bundler
  • PostgreSQL or MySQL

Installation

Database

PostgreSQL

$ sudo -u postgres psql -d template1
template1=# CREATE USER justask CREATEDB;
template1=# CREATE DATABASE justask_production OWNER justask;
template1=# \q

Try connecting to the database:

$ psql -U justask -d justask_production

MySQL

$ mysql -u root -p
# change 'hack me' in the command below to a real password
mysql> CREATE USER 'justask'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'hack me';
mysql> SET storage_engine=INNODB;
mysql> CREATE DATABASE IF NOT EXISTS `justask_production` DEFAULT CHARACTER SET `utf8` COLLATE `utf8_unicode_ci`;
mysql> GRANT SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE, CREATE, DROP, INDEX, ALTER, LOCK TABLES ON `justask_production`.* TO 'justask'@'localhost';
mysql> \q

Try connecting to the database:

$ mysql -u justask -p -D justask_production

justask

Clone the Source

$ git clone https://git.rrerr.net/nilsding/justask.git justask

Configure It

# Change into the justask directory
$ cd justask

# Copy the example config
$ cp config/justask.yml.example config/justask.yml

# Edit the configuration file
$ vi config/justask.yml

Database Configuration

# PostgreSQL only:
$ cp config/database.yml.postgres config/database.yml

# MySQL only:
$ cp config/database.yml.mysql config/database.yml

# MySQL and remote PostgreSQL only:
$ vi config/database.yml

# Both:
# Make database.yml readable only for you
chmod o-rwx config/database.yml

Install Gems

# For PostgreSQL (note: the option says "without ... mysql")
$ bundle install --deployment --without development test mysql

# Or, if you use MySQL
$ bundle install --deployment --without development test postgres

Initialize Database

$ bundle exec rake db:migrate RAILS_ENV=production

Compile Assets

$ bundle exec rake assets:precompile RAILS_ENV=production