X-Git-Url: https://git.ozlabs.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=docs%2FINSTALL;h=4c178efe1c8dc9f7ef3c489d51c8edd08f1b0602;hb=e1a8a7db780c8250cfe36aa374d6f633653b6a08;hp=0ed2cea78e3afa18fddca6d370c1c3a1edc00515;hpb=3811b235306eb4e11f325edf3b2878dc10c5d7a9;p=patchwork diff --git a/docs/INSTALL b/docs/INSTALL index 0ed2cea..4c178ef 100644 --- a/docs/INSTALL +++ b/docs/INSTALL @@ -29,7 +29,10 @@ in brackets): user that your mail server runs as). On Ubuntu these are www-data and nobody, respectively. - For PostgreSQL + As an alternative, you can use password-based login and a single database + account. This is described further down. + + For PostgreSQL (ident-based) $ createdb patchwork $ createuser www-data @@ -39,7 +42,23 @@ in brackets): will only be accessible for processes running as the same username. This means that no passwords need to be set. - For MySQL: + For PostgreSQL (password-based) + + $ createuser -PE patchwork + $ createdb -O patchwork patchwork + + Once that is done, you need to tell Django about the new Database + settings, using local_settings.py (see below) to override the defaults + in settings.py: + + DATABASE_ENGINE = 'postgresql_psycopg2' + DATABASE_NAME = 'patchwork' + DATABASE_USER = 'patchwork' + DATABASE_PASSWORD = 'my_secret_password + DATABASE_HOST = 'localhost' + DATABASE_PORT = '' + + For MySQL: $ mysql > CREATE DATABASE 'patchwork'; > CREATE USER 'www-data'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY ''; @@ -71,7 +90,7 @@ in brackets): cd lib/packages/ hg clone http://bitbucket.org/ubernostrum/django-registration/ cd ../python - ln -s ../lib/packages/django-registration/registration ./registration + ln -s ../packages/django-registration/registration ./registration We also use some Javascript libraries: @@ -119,7 +138,9 @@ in brackets): cd apps/ PYTHONPATH=../lib/python ./manage.py syncdb - And add privileges for your mail and web users: + And add privileges for your mail and web users. This is only needed if + you use the ident-based approach. If you use password-based database + authentication, you can skip this step. Postgresql: psql -f lib/sql/grant-all.postgres.sql patchwork @@ -130,14 +151,26 @@ in brackets): 3. Apache setup -Example apache configuration files are in lib/apache/. +Example apache configuration files are in lib/apache2/. + +wsgi: + django has built-in support for WSGI, which supersedes the fastcgi + handler. It is thus the preferred method to run patchwork. + + The necessary configuration for Apache2 may be found in + + lib/apache2/patchwork.wsgi.conf. + + You will need to install/enable mod_wsgi for this to work: + + a2enmod wsgi + apache2ctl restart mod_python: - This should be the simpler of the two to set up. An example apache - configuration file is in: + An example apache configuration file for mod_python is in: - lib/apache/patchwork.mod_python.conf + lib/apache2/patchwork.mod_python.conf However, mod_python and mod_php may not work well together. So, if your web server is used for serving php files, the fastcgi method may suit @@ -148,7 +181,7 @@ fastcgi: django has built-in support for fastcgi, which requires the 'flup' python module. An example configuration is in: - lib/apache/patchwork.fastcgi.conf + lib/apache2/patchwork.fastcgi.conf - this also requires the mod_rewrite apache module to be loaded.