README.md

Bid Bros

About

This is the API service for Bid Bros

Setup

1. Install Homebrew

   • ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"

2. Install RVM

   • \curl -sSL https://get.rvm.io | bash -s stable --ruby=2.2.2
   • rvm use 2.2.2 --default
   • rvm gemset create bidbros
   • rvm use 2.2.2@bidbros --default

3. Install Postgres

   • brew install postgresql
   • Follow the below post install steps for postgres:
     • To have launchd start postgres at login:
       • ln -sfv /usr/local/opt/postgresql/*.plist ~/Library/LaunchAgents
     • Then to load postgres now:
       • launchctl load ~/Library/LaunchAgents/homebrew.mxcl.postgresql.plist

4. Change the username in config/db.yml to your username

5. gem install bundler

6. bundle install

7. Create the Postgres databases

   • bundle exec rake db:create
   • bundle exec rake db:create RACK_ENV=test

8. Run the database migrations

   • bundle exec rake db:migrate
   • bundle exec rake db:migrate RACK_ENV=test

Running the server

1. bundle exec rackup
   • This will start the server on port 9292 by default

Running the console

1. bundle exec rake console