If you see a step below that could be improved (or is outdated), please update the instructions. We rarely go through this process ourselves, so your fresh pair of eyes and your recent experience with it, makes you the best candidate to improve them for other users. Thank you!
- Make sure you have Node.js version >= 10.
- We recommend using nvm:
nvm install.
- Make sure you have a PostgreSQL database available
- Check the version: 11.0, 10.3, 9.6.8, 9.5.12, 9.4.17, 9.3.22 or newer
- Check that the PostGIS extension is available
- More info in our PostgreSQL Database documentation
- For node-gyp, make sure you have Python 2 available and configured as the active version.
- You can use pyenv to manage Python versions.
We recommend cloning the repository in a folder dedicated to opencollective projects.
git clone git@github.com:opencollective/opencollective-api.git opencollective/api
cd opencollective/api
npm install
npm run dev
- If you're running into
node-gypissues related to Python 3 vs Python 2, you can run:npm rebuild - If you have issues with PostgreSQL, check our dedicated documentation
Summary: This project is currently deployed to staging and production with Heroku. To deploy, you need to be a core member of the Open Collective team.
See: docs/deployment.md
If you have any questions, ping us on Slack (https://slack.opencollective.org) or on Twitter (@opencollect).