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diff --git a/docs/installation_win.rst b/docs/installation_win.rst index 9ed6f9f0..9a7aae63 100644 --- a/docs/installation_win.rst +++ b/docs/installation_win.rst @@ -5,154 +5,196 @@ Step by step Installation for Windows ===================================== -RhodeCode step-by-step install Guide for Windows +RhodeCode step-by-step install Guide for Windows -Target OS: Windows XP SP3 32bit English (Clean installation) -+ All Windows Updates until 24-may-2012 +Target OS: Windows XP SP3 32bit English (Clean installation) ++ All Windows Updates until 24-may-2012 .. note:: - + This installation is for 32bit systems, for 64bit windows you might need - to download proper 64bit version of "Windows Installer" and Win32py - extensions + to download proper 64bit versions of the different packages(Windows Installer, Win32py extensions) + plus some extra tweaks. + These extra steps haven been marked as "64bit". + Tested on Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, 9-feb-2013. + If you run into any 64bit related problems, please check these pages: + - http://blog.victorjabur.com/2011/06/05/compiling-python-2-7-modules-on-windows-32-and-64-using-msvc-2008-express/ + - http://bugs.python.org/issue7511 Step1 - Install Visual Studio 2008 Express ------------------------------------------ - -Optional: You can also install MingW, but VS2008 installation is easier -Download "Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition with SP1" from: -http://www.microsoft.com/visualstudio/en-us/products/2008-editions/express -(if not found or relocated, google for "visual studio 2008 express" for -updated link) +Optional: You can also install MingW, but VS2008 installation is easier + +Download "Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition with SP1" from: +http://www.microsoft.com/visualstudio/en-us/products/2008-editions/express +(if not found or relocated, google for "visual studio 2008 express" for +updated link) + +You can also download full ISO file for offline installation, just +choose "All - Offline Install ISO image file" in the previous page and +choose "Visual C++ 2008 Express" when installing. + +.. note:: + + Using other versions of Visual Studio will lead to random crashes. + You must use Visual Studio 2008!" -You can also download full ISO file for offline installation, just -choose "All - Offline Install ISO image file" in the previous page and -choose "Visual C++ 2008 Express" when installing. +.. note:: + Silverlight Runtime and SQL Server 2008 Express Edition are not + required, you can uncheck them .. note:: + + 64bit: You also need to install the Microsoft Windows SDK for .NET 3.5 SP1 (.NET 4.0 won't work). + Download from: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=3138 - Silverlight Runtime and SQL Server 2008 Express Edition are not - required, you can uncheck them +.. note:: + + 64bit: You also need to copy and rename a .bat file to make the Visual C++ compiler work. + I am not sure why this is not necessary for 32bit. + Copy C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\VC\bin\vcvars64.bat to C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\VC\bin\amd64\vcvarsamd64.bat Step2 - Install Python ---------------------- Install Python 2.x.y (x >= 5) x86 version (32bit). DO NOT USE A 3.x version. -Download Python 2.x.y from: -http://www.python.org/download/ +Download Python 2.x.y from: +http://www.python.org/download/ + +Choose "Windows Installer" (32bit version) not "Windows X86-64 +Installer". While writing this guide, the latest version was v2.7.3. +Remember the specific major and minor version installed, because it will +be needed in the next step. In this case, it is "2.7". -Choose "Windows Installer" (32bit version) not "Windows X86-64 -Installer". While writing this guide, the latest version was v2.7.3. -Remember the specific major and minor version installed, because it will -be needed in the next step. In this case, it is "2.7". +.. note:: + 64bit: Just download and install the 64bit version of python. Step3 - Install Win32py extensions ---------------------------------- - -Download pywin32 from: -http://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/files/ -- Click on "pywin32" folder -- Click on the first folder (in this case, Build 217, maybe newer when you try) -- Choose the file ending with ".win32-py2.x.exe" -> x being the minor - version of Python you installed (in this case, 7) - When writing this guide, the file was: - http://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/files/pywin32/Build%20217/pywin32-217.win32-py2.7.exe/download +Download pywin32 from: +http://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/files/ + +- Click on "pywin32" folder +- Click on the first folder (in this case, Build 217, maybe newer when you try) +- Choose the file ending with ".win32-py2.x.exe" -> x being the minor + version of Python you installed (in this case, 7) + When writing this guide, the file was: + http://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/files/pywin32/Build%20217/pywin32-217.win32-py2.7.exe/download + .. note:: + + 64bit: Download and install the 64bit version. + At the time of writing you can find this at: + http://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/files/pywin32/Build%20218/pywin32-218.win-amd64-py2.7.exe/download Step4 - Python BIN ------------------ -Add Python BIN folder to the path +Add Python BIN folder to the path -You have to add the Python folder to the path, you can do it manually -(editing "PATH" environment variable) or using Windows Support Tools -that came preinstalled in Vista/7 and can be installed in Windows XP. +You have to add the Python folder to the path, you can do it manually +(editing "PATH" environment variable) or using Windows Support Tools +that came preinstalled in Vista/7 and can be installed in Windows XP. -- Using support tools on WINDOWS XP: - If you use Windows XP you can install them using Windows XP CD and - navigating to \SUPPORT\TOOLS. There, execute Setup.EXE (not MSI). +- Using support tools on WINDOWS XP: + If you use Windows XP you can install them using Windows XP CD and + navigating to \SUPPORT\TOOLS. There, execute Setup.EXE (not MSI). Afterwards, open a CMD and type:: - - SETX PATH "%PATH%;[your-python-path]" -M - Close CMD (the path variable will be updated then) + SETX PATH "%PATH%;[your-python-path]" -M + + Close CMD (the path variable will be updated then) -- Using support tools on WINDOWS Vista/7: +- Using support tools on WINDOWS Vista/7: Open a CMD and type:: - SETX PATH "%PATH%;[your-python-path]" /M + SETX PATH "%PATH%;[your-python-path]" /M - Please substitute [your-python-path] with your Python installation path. - Typically: C:\\Python27 + Please substitute [your-python-path] with your Python installation path. + Typically: C:\\Python27 Step5 - RhodeCode folder structure ---------------------------------- -Create a RhodeCode folder structure +Create a RhodeCode folder structure -This is only a example to install RhodeCode, you can of course change -it. However, this guide will follow the proposed structure, so please -later adapt the paths if you change them. My recommendation is to use -folders with NO SPACES. But you can try if you are brave... +This is only a example to install RhodeCode, you can of course change +it. However, this guide will follow the proposed structure, so please +later adapt the paths if you change them. My recommendation is to use +folders with NO SPACES. But you can try if you are brave... Create the following folder structure:: - C:\RhodeCode - C:\RhodeCode\Bin - C:\RhodeCode\Env - C:\RhodeCode\Repos + C:\RhodeCode + C:\RhodeCode\Bin + C:\RhodeCode\Env + C:\RhodeCode\Repos Step6 - Install virtualenv --------------------------- -Install Virtual Env for Python +Install Virtual Env for Python -Navigate to: http://www.virtualenv.org/en/latest/index.html#installation -Right click on "virtualenv.py" file and choose "Save link as...". -Download to C:\\RhodeCode (or whatever you want) -(the file is located at -https://raw.github.com/pypa/virtualenv/master/virtualenv.py) +Navigate to: http://www.virtualenv.org/en/latest/index.html#installation +Right click on "virtualenv.py" file and choose "Save link as...". +Download to C:\\RhodeCode (or whatever you want) +(the file is located at +https://raw.github.com/pypa/virtualenv/master/virtualenv.py) -Create a virtual Python environment in C:\\RhodeCode\\Env (or similar). To -do so, open a CMD (Python Path should be included in Step3), navigate -where you downloaded "virtualenv.py", and write:: +Create a virtual Python environment in C:\\RhodeCode\\Env (or similar). To +do so, open a CMD (Python Path should be included in Step3), navigate +where you downloaded "virtualenv.py", and write:: - python virtualenv.py C:\RhodeCode\Env + python virtualenv.py C:\RhodeCode\Env -(--no-site-packages is now the default behaviour of virtualenv, no need -to include it) +(--no-site-packages is now the default behaviour of virtualenv, no need +to include it) Step7 - Install RhodeCode ------------------------- -Finally, install RhodeCode +Finally, install RhodeCode + +Close previously opened command prompt/s, and open a Visual Studio 2008 +Command Prompt (**IMPORTANT!!**). To do so, go to Start Menu, and then open +"Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition" -> "Visual Studio Tools" -> +"Visual Studio 2008 Command Prompt" + +.. note:: + + 64bit: For 64bit you need to modify the shortcut that is used to start the + Visual Studio 2008 Command Prompt. Use right-mouse click to open properties. + +Change commandline from:: + +%comspec% /k ""C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\VC\vcvarsall.bat"" x86 + +to:: + +%comspec% /k ""C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\VC\vcvarsall.bat"" amd64 -Close previously opened command prompt/s, and open a Visual Studio 2008 -Command Prompt (**IMPORTANT!!**). To do so, go to Start Menu, and then open -"Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition" -> "Visual Studio Tools" -> -"Visual Studio 2008 Command Prompt" In that CMD (loaded with VS2008 PATHs) type:: - - cd C:\RhodeCode\Env\Scripts (or similar) - activate -The prompt will change into "(Env) C:\\RhodeCode\\Env\\Scripts" or similar -(depending of your folder structure). Then type:: + cd C:\RhodeCode\Env\Scripts (or similar) + activate + +The prompt will change into "(Env) C:\\RhodeCode\\Env\\Scripts" or similar +(depending of your folder structure). Then type:: - pip install rhodecode + pip install rhodecode -(long step, please wait until fully complete) +(long step, please wait until fully complete) Some warnings will appear, don't worry as they are normal. @@ -161,90 +203,90 @@ Step8 - Configuring RhodeCode ----------------------------- -steps taken from http://packages.python.org/RhodeCode/setup.html +steps taken from http://packages.python.org/RhodeCode/setup.html -You have to use the same Visual Studio 2008 command prompt as Step7, so -if you closed it reopen it following the same commands (including the +You have to use the same Visual Studio 2008 command prompt as Step7, so +if you closed it reopen it following the same commands (including the "activate" one). When ready, just type:: - - cd C:\RhodeCode\Bin - paster make-config RhodeCode production.ini -Then, you must edit production.ini to fit your needs (ip address, ip -port, mail settings, database, whatever). I recommend using NotePad++ -(free) or similar text editor, as it handles well the EndOfLine -character differences between Unix and Windows -(http://notepad-plus-plus.org/) + cd C:\RhodeCode\Bin + paster make-config RhodeCode production.ini -For the sake of simplicity lets run it with the default settings. After -your edits (if any), in the previous Command Prompt, type:: - - paster setup-rhodecode production.ini +Then, you must edit production.ini to fit your needs (ip address, ip +port, mail settings, database, whatever). I recommend using NotePad++ +(free) or similar text editor, as it handles well the EndOfLine +character differences between Unix and Windows +(http://notepad-plus-plus.org/) -(this time a NEW database will be installed, you must follow a different -step to later UPGRADE to a newer RhodeCode version) +For the sake of simplicity lets run it with the default settings. After +your edits (if any), in the previous Command Prompt, type:: -The script will ask you for confirmation about creating a NEW database, -answer yes (y) -The script will ask you for repository path, answer C:\\RhodeCode\\Repos -(or similar) -The script will ask you for admin username and password, answer "admin" -+ "123456" (or whatever you want) -The script will ask you for admin mail, answer "admin@xxxx.com" (or -whatever you want) + paster setup-rhodecode production.ini -If you make some mistake and the script does not end, don't worry, start -it again. +(this time a NEW database will be installed, you must follow a different +step to later UPGRADE to a newer RhodeCode version) + +The script will ask you for confirmation about creating a NEW database, +answer yes (y) +The script will ask you for repository path, answer C:\\RhodeCode\\Repos +(or similar) +The script will ask you for admin username and password, answer "admin" ++ "123456" (or whatever you want) +The script will ask you for admin mail, answer "admin@xxxx.com" (or +whatever you want) + +If you make some mistake and the script does not end, don't worry, start +it again. Step9 - Running RhodeCode ------------------------- -In the previous command prompt, being in the C:\\RhodeCode\\Bin folder, +In the previous command prompt, being in the C:\\RhodeCode\\Bin folder, just type:: - - paster serve production.ini -Open yout web server, and go to http://127.0.0.1:5000 + paster serve production.ini -It works!! :-) +Open yout web server, and go to http://127.0.0.1:5000 -Remark: -If it does not work first time, just Ctrl-C the CMD process and start it -again. Don't forget the "http://" in Internet Explorer +It works!! :-) + +Remark: +If it does not work first time, just Ctrl-C the CMD process and start it +again. Don't forget the "http://" in Internet Explorer What this Guide does not cover: -- Installing Celery +- Installing Celery - Running RhodeCode as Windows Service. You can investigate here: - - - http://pypi.python.org/pypi/wsgisvc - - http://ryrobes.com/python/running-python-scripts-as-a-windows-service/ - - http://wiki.pylonshq.com/display/pylonscookbook/How+to+run+Pylons+as+a+Windows+service + + - http://pypi.python.org/pypi/wsgisvc + - http://ryrobes.com/python/running-python-scripts-as-a-windows-service/ + - http://wiki.pylonshq.com/display/pylonscookbook/How+to+run+Pylons+as+a+Windows+service - Using Apache. You can investigate here: - - https://groups.google.com/group/rhodecode/msg/c433074e813ffdc4 + - https://groups.google.com/group/rhodecode/msg/c433074e813ffdc4 Upgrading ========= - -Stop running RhodeCode + +Stop running RhodeCode Open a CommandPrompt like in Step7 (VS2008 path + activate) and type:: - - easy_install -U rhodecode - cd \RhodeCode\Bin -{ backup your production.ini file now} :: + easy_install -U rhodecode + cd \RhodeCode\Bin + +{ backup your production.ini file now} :: - paster make-config RhodeCode production.ini + paster make-config RhodeCode production.ini (check changes and update your production.ini accordingly) :: - + paster upgrade-db production.ini (update database) -Full steps in http://packages.python.org/RhodeCode/upgrade.html
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