From f1fadb641d043bd260d9c0f5d2f9f3fddfcaae98 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christopher Allan Webber Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2011 14:03:08 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Updated hacking howto to reflect our new, easier to run lazyserver.sh command. --- docs/hackinghowto.rst | 32 +++++++++++++++++--------------- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/hackinghowto.rst b/docs/hackinghowto.rst index e1cae992..fcab5844 100644 --- a/docs/hackinghowto.rst +++ b/docs/hackinghowto.rst @@ -123,7 +123,18 @@ To do this, do:: Running the server ================== -Run:: +If you want to get things running quickly and without hassle, just +run:: + + ./lazyserver.sh + +This will start up a python server where you can begin playing with +mediagoblin. It will also run celery in "always eager" mode so you +don't have to start a separate process for it. + +This is fine in development, but if you want to actually run celery +separately for testing (or deployment purposes), you'll want to run +the server independently:: ./bin/paster serve server.ini --reload @@ -131,26 +142,17 @@ Run:: Running celeryd =============== -You need to do this if you want your media to process and actually -show up. It's probably a good idea in development to have the web -server (above) running in one terminal and celeryd in another window. +If you aren't using ./lazyserver.sh or otherwise aren't running celery +in always eager mode, you'll need to do this if you want your media to +process and actually show up. It's probably a good idea in +development to have the web server (above) running in one terminal and +celeryd in another window. Run:: CELERY_CONFIG_MODULE=mediagoblin.celery_setup.from_celery ./bin/celeryd -Too much work? Don't want to run an http server and celeryd at the -same time? For development purposes there's a shortcut:: - - CELERY_ALWAYS_EAGER=true ./bin/paster serve server.ini --reload - -This way the web server will block on processing items until they are -done, but you don't need to run celery separately (which is probably -good enough for development purposes, but something you almost -certainly shouldn't do in production). - - Running the test suite ====================== -- 2.25.1