Website backend

A collection of backend administrative modules for various parts of the website.

Development setup

This is a python and Django based project.

It includes the setup for the pipenv python virtual environment and package management. Please install it first and then run:

pipenv install --dev
pipenv shell

You can leave the created virtual environment by running exit from the shell.

Second, you need to link the development settings file and create a secrets file:

cd sledilnik/settings
ln -s develop.py __init__.py
echo "SECRET_KEY = 'secret-key'" > secrets.py
cd -

Finally, crete the databse and run migrations:

./manage migrate

Create a superuser by:

./manage.py createsuperuser

Finally, run the server and visit the admin section at http://127.0.0.1:8000/admin/:

./manage.py runserver

Model graphs

You can visualize the data models of this project. Please make sure you have install the development requirements by running pipenv install --dev and the run:

./manage.py graph_models -g -o Model.pdf --no-inheritance <app-name>

Automatic deployment

Helm chart used is sledilnik/django located in https://github.com/sledilnik/helm-repo/. See files in .github.workflows. Use NOBUILD keyword in commit message to skip build. Use NODEPLOY keyword in commit message to skip deploy

Manual deployment (for development)

Change ../helm-repo/charts/django with path to local checkout of helm chart, do modifications and try it out.

helm upgrade website-backend-stage ../helm-repo/charts/django --install --atomic --namespace sledilnik-stage  -f .helm/values.stage.yml --debug