Website

Contributing

Fork the repository into your own personal github account.
Clone your fork of the repository. git clone git@github.com:YourGitHubName/website.git
Ensure you are running python 3.6. python -V or python3 -V should output Python 3.6.x
Create a virtualenv to isolate the project dependencies. python3 -m venv pythonie-venv or virtualenv -p python3 pythonie-venv works for Ubuntu.
Activate the virtualenv. source pythonie-venv/bin/activate
Change into the website directory. cd website
Install the dependencies. pip install -r requirements-dev.txt
Set up the database. python pythonie/manage.py migrate --settings=pythonie.settings.dev
Run the server. python pythonie/manage.py runserver --settings=pythonie.settings.dev
Check that it works by visiting http://127.0.0.1:8000/ in your browser. (You should see a 'welcome to Wagtail' site, as you will not see content until you've added it in your DB)
Create a super user on your local DB. python pythonie/manage.py createsuperuser --settings=pythonie.settings.dev
Log in to wagtail with your superuser by navigating to http://127.0.0.1:8000/admin/.
To get rid of redis errors, install and run redis server locally and set environment variable export REDISCLOUD_URL=127.0.0.1:6379
To test flake8 compliance in the python source code flake8 pythonie/

pythonie/manage.py test pythonie --settings=pythonie.settings.tests --verbosity=2