README

A copy of the blog created in Rails getting started

This is a reference application.

The blog post can be found here:

https://paramagicdev.github.io/my-blog/rails/getting-started-with-rails-6/

And the deployed application can be found here:

https://getting-started-with-rails-6.herokuapp.com/

Prerequisites

Docker
Docker Compose

docker -v
# Docker version 19.03.6

docker-compose -v
# docker-compose version 1.25.0

Getting started

Make sure you set appropriate environment values in the docker-compose.yml file. If you are on Mac or Windows, do not worry about USER_ID & GROUP_ID variables

Building the Docker container

docker-compose build

Alternatively:

docker-compose up --build

Creating the database

docker-compose run --rm web rails db:create

Running migrations

docker-compose run --rm web rails db:migrate

Starting the server

docker-compose up
docker-compose up --build

Making changes

docker-compose run --rm web bundle add <gemname>
docker-compose down
docker-compose up --build

Running rails commands

docker-compose run --rm web rails [command]

# Alternatively, open a bash instance and run normally
docker-compose run --rm web /bin/bash
rails [command]

Yarn integrity issues

docker-compose run --rm web yarn install --check-files

Deployment

heroku login
heroku apps:create <app-name>
git push heroku master
heroku run rails db:migrate

Make sure you have the following ENV variables set:

# Authentication name & password to add / delete comments and articles
ADMIN_NAME="<Name>"
ADMIN_PASSWORD="<Password>"

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