Local Setup Guidelines

Starting/Updating the Application

1. Run:

    export NODE_ENV=local
   

   On Windows (powershell) instead run:

    $env:NODE_ENV="local"
   

2. Change directory into the app folder

3. Run:

    yarn add package.json
   

4. Execute:

    yarn build
   

5. Apply any database changes:

    python manage.py makemigrations
    python manage.py migrate
    python manage.py migrate --run-syncdb
   

6. Run:

    python manage.py collectstatic
   

7. Run:

    python manage.py runserver
   

Also if you change anything on the model, do:

Delete db.sqlite3

and then step 5, to ensure those changes are detected by the server.

Deployment instructions

1. Run:

    heroku login
   

2. Login to heroku

3. Change directory into app and run:

    yarn add package.json
   

to make sure there is a yarn.lock file

4. Change directory back into the root dir

5. Run:

    sudo deploy_app.sh