This file documents the contents of this module
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+change
Last update 4 sept. 2013
See the devel/ subdir for more devel-oriented doc.
* REQUIREMENTS is to have python + django (1.5.2) installed django
** should be straightforward
** see devel/django-install.txt in case of trouble
+$ apt-get install python-django
+$ apt-get install python-django-south
* git clone git://git.onelab.eu/myslice.git
-- or --
* git clone ssh://yourlogin@git.onelab.eu/git/myslice.git
-* edit myslice/config.py and enter the details of your manifold backend
+* edit/create myslice/myslice.ini and enter the details of your manifold backend
+$ apt-get install python-django-south
* init django
+** when django prompts for creating an admin account, create it and
+** keep the username and password safe
$ ./manage.py syncdb
$ ./manage.py migrate
* run a local server:
-$ manage.py runserver 0.0.0.0:8000
+$ ./manage.py runserver 0.0.0.0:8000
-- or -- my advice:
$ devel/server-loop.sh
when you just need to hit ^C yourself when your static files need to be refreshed - see below
If your changes break your old schema this won't work - in which case tools like south or django evolution are great.
+
+Add a new model to the DB
+
+$python manage.py schemamigration <your_app> --auto
+$python manage.py migrate
+
======== update django database to reflect changes in existing models with migration system (e.g., south) =========
As south is already installed , you just have to do: