Getting Started

This page will focus on giving directions on how to run the project locally on your computers

Cloning the repo

• git clone [email protected]:CSC59939/studY.git
• cd studY/

Backend

How to run the backend for the first time

Prereq: pip3 and virtualenv `

• install python and pip3
• cd backend/

Create a .venv folder using virtualenv

• pip3 install --user virtualenv
• virtualenv .venv
• source .venv/bin/activate

Download requirements and start project

• pip3 install --user -r requirements.txt
• python ./manage.py makemigrations
• python ./manage.py migrate
• python ./manage.py populatedb --dirpath events/data/
• python ./manage.py topicsdb --dirpath events/data/topics/topics.json
• python ./manage.py runserver

To deactivate( from anywhere ) the virtualenv:

• deactivate

Frontend

Prereq: nodejs and npm

• cd frontend/
• run npm install
• run npm start