git clone http://projects.mako.cc/source/selectricity/.git
-This will give you the latest *development* version of our code. If you
-want the latest production version (i.e., what we're running on the
-site), you can grab that here:
+By default, this will create a working copy with the latest
+*development* version of our code. If you want the latest production
+version (i.e., what we're running on the site), you need to switch to
+the live version of the software which is kept in a branch called
+"live." Once you cloned the repository above, you can switch into the
+directory (i.e., run "cd selectricity") and then run the following
+command:
+
+ git checkout -b live origin/live
- git clone http://projects.mako.cc/source/selectricity-live/.git
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=== Dependencies ==============================
===============================================
To use Selectricity, you'll need to install the following gems in
-addition to Ruby on Rails, MySQL, and its dependencies:
+addition to Ruby on Rails (gem:rails), MySQL (gem:mysql), and its
+dependencies:
* rmagick
* gruff (http://nubyonrails.com/pages/gruff)
* imagemagick (http://www.imagemagick.org/)
On Ubuntu, you can install install the dependencies with:
- apt-get install imagemagick libmagick9-dev ruby1.8-dev libwmf-bin
+ apt-get install imagemagick libmagick9-dev ruby1.8-dev libwmf-bin rdoc \
+ libopenssl-ruby1.8 libreadline-ruby1.8 libmysqlclient15-dev
Our server configuration uses Mongrel (installed from gems) behind an
Apache2 load balancing proxy using mod_proxy.