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-rw-r--r-- | docs/deploymenthowto.rst | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | docs/git.rst | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | docs/hackinghowto.rst | 25 |
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diff --git a/docs/deploymenthowto.rst b/docs/deploymenthowto.rst index d943e276..f50edfb6 100644 --- a/docs/deploymenthowto.rst +++ b/docs/deploymenthowto.rst @@ -10,4 +10,7 @@ Step 2: ? Step 3: Write the deployment guide and profit! -But seriously, this is a stub since we're not quite there, yet. +But seriously, this is a stub since we're not quite there (yet) but if +you want to see where we are now, you can try to run the latest +development version by following the instructions at +:ref:`hacking-howto`. diff --git a/docs/git.rst b/docs/git.rst index 73e7a311..bd0f9d52 100644 --- a/docs/git.rst +++ b/docs/git.rst @@ -63,6 +63,10 @@ Further, if you isolate your changes to a branch, then you can work on multiple issues at the same time and they don't conflict with one another. +Name your branches using the isue number and something that makes it clear +what it's about. For example, if you were working on tagging, you +might name your branch ``360_tagging``. + Properly document your changes ------------------------------ diff --git a/docs/hackinghowto.rst b/docs/hackinghowto.rst index 914a5135..caafba53 100644 --- a/docs/hackinghowto.rst +++ b/docs/hackinghowto.rst @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ requirements:: On Fedora:: yum install mongodb-server python-paste-deploy python-paste-script \ - git-core python python-devel + git-core python python-devel python-lxml .. YouCanHelp:: @@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ After installing the requirements, follow these steps: 1. Clone the repository:: - git clone http://git.gitorious.org/mediagoblin/mediagoblin.git + git clone git://gitorious.org/mediagoblin/mediagoblin.git 2. Bootstrap and run buildout:: @@ -194,7 +194,26 @@ If it's installed, check the mongodb log. On my machine, that's old lock file: /var/lib/mongodb/mongod.lock. probably means... -Then delete the lock file and relaunch mongodb. +in that case you might have had an unclean shutdown. Try:: + + sudo mongod --repair + +If that didn't work, just delete the lock file and relaunch mongodb. + +Anyway, then start the mongodb server in whatever way is appropriate +for your distro / OS. + + +pkg_resources.DistributionNotFound: distribute +---------------------------------------------- + +If you get this while running buildout:: + + pkg_resources.DistributionNotFound: distribute + +Try this commmand instead:: + + python bootstrap.py --distribute && ./bin/buildout Wiping your user data |