PythonBootstrap

This is the repository to be used by those interested in boot strapping their environment to run their own personal projects

Environment Setup

1. Join GitHub

   http://github.com/

2. Install Slack

   https://slack.com/get-started

3. Join NIA Slack Organization

   https://nia-org.slack.com

4. Install Python 3.7.2 (Check off "Add Python 3.7 to PATH")

   https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-372/

5. Install Git Bash:

   https://git-scm.com/downloads

6. Open Git Bash and navigate to home directory to create .bashrc file

   touch ~/.bashrc

   Add the following code to the bashrc file

   # Enable calling python executable
   alias python='winpty python.exe'
   # Setup proxy
   PROXY_OPT=--proxy=--proxy=http://...
   # Enable building environment through command
   alias buildenv='source $(git rev-parse --show-toplevel)/tools/build_env.sh'
   alias cleanenv='$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel)/tools/clean_env.sh'
   alias setproxy='PROXY_OPT=--proxy=http://...'
   alias clrproxy='PROXY_OPT='

7. Exit Git Bash and re-open it or run "source ~/.bashrc" to make the new commands available for execution while in git bash. The commands are to be used as follows:

   buildenv - Used to create the python virtual environment and install all dependencies

   cleanenv - Used to remove virtual environment build folder and exit environment if it's active

8. Clone repository:

   ``git clone https://github.com/NIAGroup/PythonBootstrap```

9. Enable git flow:

   cd <repo_path>
   git flow init