Developer Setup

1. use rvm
2. allow the .rvmrc file
3. gem install bundler
4. bundle
5. Install Postgres (Mac OSX instructions below)
6. rake db:create db:migrate
7. rake db:seed
8. Download extJS 4.1 (A version of 4.1 is hosted here: http://my.jasondenney.com/extjs-4.1.1.zip) Latest versions at http://www.sencha.com/products/extjs. Unzip and place where ever you like.
9. Link to your extJS folder path under public/extjs: (From app root) ln -s /MY/PATH/extjs/ public/extjs
10. rails s

Postgres 9.2 Mac OSX Install

1. Install homebrew ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.github.com/mxcl/homebrew/go)"
2. brew install postgres
3. First time db initialization initdb /usr/local/var/postgres -E utf8
4. Start Postgres pg_ctl -D /usr/local/var/postgres -l /usr/local/var/postgres/server.log start
5. Create your PG user createuser -d -P velocipede
6. Create your database createdb -U velocipede --owner=velocipede velocipede
7. Copy over DB config: cp config/database.yml.example config/database.yml
8. Update config with your database (velocipede), user (velocipede), and password.

Optional

Add icons

1. Download icons from http://www.famfamfam.com/lab/icons/silk/
2. Link to the icons under public/images/icons: (From app root) ln -s /MY/PATH/famfamfam_silk_icons/icons public/images/icons

Mailcatcher

Use mailcatcher to see what emails look like in development. Follow the instructions from http://mailcatcher.me/ to create an rvm wrapper so you don't install it all over your gemsets

License

Velocipede is released under the MIT license (http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)

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