README.md

IEEE CS-VIT - Website

The website for the IEEE Computer Society - VIT Student Chapter

The website is hosted here

Please report any bugs or issues here

Instructions for Installation:

Create a Python 3.4.x virtualenv (For your respective platform)

Activate the Python 3.4.x virtualenv

Install Python project dependencies

$ pip install -r requirements.txt

Django Task - Collect static files

$ python manage.py collectstatic

Run the server locally at port "PORT" in os.environ or a manually entered port

$ python manage.py runserver $PORT (For Development)
$ waitress-serve --port=$PORT mvp.wsgi:application (For Production)

External Requirements:

• A PostgreSQL instance running locally or valid "DATABASE_URL" string in os.environ
• A valid "SECRET_KEY" string in os.environ for better security (Optional)

Custom buildpack for Heroku

Set BUILDPACK_URL in os.environ as this

External Requirements:

• A valid "COOKIE_SECRET" string in process.env for better security (Optional)