• Church Site
  • Dev Stack
  • Setup Dev enviroment
    • Windows
      • Clone the repo to you computer.
      • Setup enviroment variables
      • Create virtual enviroment
      • Install dependencies
      • Setup Database
      • Run Django

• Django
• Postgresql
• Sendgrid - for Email
• Azure Blob storage - for storing sermons

Make sure you have the following installed

• Python 3
• npm
• Postgresql

Create a copy of the "env.example" file and name it ".env"

Make sure you have the following variables.

• DEBUG
  • off=False and on=True - If you are developing then set to on
• DB_USER
• DB_PASSWORD
• DB_HOST

Delete the variables you dont want to use.

In terminal run the following command. This will create a virtual enviroment a folder named venv where it will install the packages for this project.

python -m venv venv

To activate the virtual enviroment run:

.\venv\Scripts\activate

To deactivate the virtual enviroment run:

deactivate

Make sure you activated the python virtual environment. If you see (venv) then your good to continue.

Install python packages:

python -m pip install -r requirements.txt

Install npm modules:

npm install

Make sure you did the following

1. Make sure you have Postgresql installed
2. Create a database named "church_db"
3. Have python virtual env activated

Run migrations and create a super user

python manage.py migrate

python manage.py createsuperuser

If you want to add some sample data run:

python manage.py addsampledata

To run django run:

python manage.py runserver

At this point you can navigate with a web browser to the following: http://127.0.0.1:8000

To check coverage run:

coverage run manage.py test app_name -v 2

coverage html