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Ineffable

Ineffable is a minimalist photo gallery.

Requirements

You'll need the following:

  • A Heroku account, if you want to deploy to Heroku.
  • An Amazon AWS account, including your AWS Access Key and Secret Key
  • An Amazon S3 bucket, for storing the images

Setup

Amazon S3

  • Create a bucket in S3
  • Right click on the bucket, and select Properties
  • Under Permissions, click Edit CORS Configuration
  • Change the domain name(s) below to match your configuration:
<CORSConfiguration>
    <CORSRule>
        <AllowedOrigin>http://ineffable.example.com</AllowedOrigin>
        <AllowedOrigin>https://ineffable.example.com</AllowedOrigin>
        <AllowedMethod>GET</AllowedMethod>
        <AllowedMethod>POST</AllowedMethod>
        <AllowedMethod>PUT</AllowedMethod>
        <AllowedMethod>HEAD</AllowedMethod>
        <AllowedHeader>*</AllowedHeader>
    </CORSRule>
    <CORSRule>
        <AllowedOrigin>*</AllowedOrigin>
        <AllowedMethod>GET</AllowedMethod>
        <AllowedMethod>HEAD</AllowedMethod>
    </CORSRule>
</CORSConfiguration>

Local development setup:

    # Clone the repo
    git clone https://github.com/taeram/ineffable.git
    cd ./ineffable

    # Setup and activate virtualenv
    virtualenv .venv
    source ./.venv/bin/activate

    # Install the pip requirements
    sudo apt-get install postgresql-client postgresql-common libpq-dev python-dev mysql-client libmysqld-dev
    pip install -r requirements.txt

    # Create the development database (SQLite by default)
    python manage.py database migrate upgrade
    python manage.py database setup

    # Install global npm tools
    npm install -g less

    # Export the config variables
    export AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=secret \
           AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=secret \
           AWS_REGION=us-east-1 \
           AWS_S3_BUCKET=my-photo-bucket \
           MAX_UPLOAD_SIZE=10485760 \
           SECRET_KEY=secret_key \
           LAMBDA_INSTRUCTIONS='[
              {
                "height": 200,
                "width": 200,
                "suffix": "thumb",
                "quality": 90
              },
              {
                "height": 1200,
                "width": 1200,
                "suffix": "display",
                "quality": 80
               }
            ]'

    # Start the application, prefixing with the required environment variables
    python server.py

Heroku setup:

    # Clone the repo
    git clone https://github.com/taeram/ineffable.git
    cd ./ineffable

    # Create your Heroku app, and the addons
    heroku apps:create
    heroku addons:add heroku-postgresql

    # Promote your postgres database (your URL name may differ)
    heroku pg:promote HEROKU_POSTGRESQL_RED_URL

    # Tell Heroku we need a custom buildpack (for python + nodejs)
    heroku config:add BUILDPACK_URL=https://github.com/ddollar/heroku-buildpack-multi.git

    # Set the flask environment
    heroku config:set FLASK_ENV=production

    # Set the application config
    heroku config:set AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=secret \
                      AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=secret \
                      AWS_REGION=us-east-1 \
                      AWS_S3_BUCKET=my-photo-bucket \
                      MAX_UPLOAD_SIZE=10485760 \
                      SECRET_KEY=secret_key \
                      LAMBDA_INSTRUCTIONS='[
                        {
                          "height": 200,
                          "width": 200,
                          "suffix": "thumb",
                          "quality": 90
                        },
                        {
                          "height": 1200,
                          "width": 1200,
                          "suffix": "display",
                          "quality": 80
                        }
                      ]'

    # Add a Google Analytics ID if you want to track visitors
    heroku config:set GOOGLE_ANALYTICS_ID=<your Google Analytics id>

    # Create the production database
    heroku run python manage.py database migrate upgrade
    heroku run python manage.py database setup

    # Push to Heroku
    git push heroku master

Upgrading to a new Release

When upgrading to a new release, simply pull down the new copy, and migrate the database:

python manage.py database migrate upgrade

If you're migrating a Heroku app, just prefix the above command with heroku run.

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