new readme

00-README

@@ -2,37 +2,48 @@
 
 CHANGE_THIS_PATH is equal to new third level domain url or folder that containing it
 
-= Virtualenv =
+= Dependencies =
 
-Follow this step:
-
-1) apt-get install python-setuptools python-dev build-essential
-2) easy_install virtualenv
-3) cd srv/CHANGE_THIS_PATH
-4) mkdir env
-5) virtualenv –python=/usr/bin/python2.6 --no-site-packages env/
-6) sudo env/bin/easy_install django==1.3 South==0.7.5 Sphinx==1.0 django-openid-auth==0.2 django-debug-toolbar \\
-django-migrator==0.3 html5lib markdown elementtidy sphinxsearch  psycopg2
+See RT #19985
 
 = Database =
 
-"osqa" user and a "osqa" database.
-
-= Apache =
-
-See 00-apache_site_avaible_rules file.
+postgres-9.1 is ok. We need:
+ * user 'ubuntu-it-chiedi'
+ * db 'ubuntu-it-chiedi'
 
 = Deploy =
 
-1) Put bzr lp:ubuntu-it-ask into /srv/CHANGE_THIS_PATH/www/osqa/ and apply changes in osqa.wsgi and settings_local.py in order to reflect \\
-the correct url and path.
+1) svn co http://svn.osqa.net/svnroot/osqa/trunk
+2) Put svn into /srv/CHANGE_THIS_PATH/www/osqa/ (important: don't rename the osqa folder)
+3) rename osqa.wsgi.dist into osqa.wsgi, then change path into this.
+4) rename settings_local.py.dist in settings_local.py and apply some changes:
+ a) change db settings **
+ b) change the app url
+ c) timezone in Europe/Rome
+ d) languages in IT
+ e) DJANGO_VERSION = 1.3
+ f) DISABLED_MODULES add 'mysqlfulltxt', 'localauth'
+ g) CACHE_BACKEND = 'memcached://<server-address>:<port>/ with the correct path.
+5) python manage.py syncdb --all (no create super user)
+6) python manage.py migrate forum --fake
+7) cp -R locale l it
+8) python manage.py makemessages -l it
+
+** Note: an example of settings_local.py with right database settings (line 27): http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-it-ask/ubuntu-it-ask/trunk/view/head:/settings_local.py
 
-2) python manage.py syncdb --all (no create super user)
-3) python manage.py migrate forum --fake
-4) python manage.py makemessages -a (or "-l it" is sufficient)
 
 = Permission =
 
 sudo chown -R www-data:www-data osqa
 sudo chmod -R g+w /srv/CHANGE_THIS_PATH/www/osqa/forum/upfiles
 sudo chmod -R g+w /srv/CHANGE_THIS_PATH/www/osqa/log
+
+= Other =
+
+We can perform other changes, if needed, using bzr with no access on
+calcium in the next step.
+
+= End =
+
+Now OSQA should be up and running.

osqa.wsgi

-#!/src/CHANGE_THE_PATH/env python
-
-ALLDIRS = ['/srv/CHANGE_THE_PATH/env/lib/python2.6/site-packages']
-
-import os
-import sys
-import site
-sys.path.append('/srv/CHANGE_THE_PATH/www')
-sys.path.append('/srv/CHANGE_THE_PATH/www/osqa')
-
-activate_this = '/srv/CHANGE_THE_PATH/env/bin/activate_this.py'
-execfile(activate_this, dict(__file__=activate_this))
-
-prev_sys_path = list(sys.path)
-for directory in ALLDIRS:
-  site.addsitedir(directory)
-
-new_sys_path = []
-for item in list(sys.path):
-    if item not in prev_sys_path:
-        new_sys_path.append(item)
-        sys.path.remove(item)
-sys.path[:0] = new_sys_path
-
-os.environ['DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE'] = 'osqa.settings'
-import django.core.handlers.wsgi
-application = django.core.handlers.wsgi.WSGIHandler()