Spage has uploaded a new change for review.
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/186824
Change subject: README.txt fixes
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README.txt fixes
Capitalize USB_FLASH_DRIVE, explain GERRIT_USER, fix cp command to
not create Vagrant/cache/cache, explain switch from USB drive to
network.
Change-Id: Ic15cb49b397e4aebbe7678b7d97cce5417a551eb
---
M support/packager/template/README.txt
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
git pull ssh://gerrit.wikimedia.org:29418/mediawiki/vagrant
refs/changes/24/186824/1
diff --git a/support/packager/template/README.txt
b/support/packager/template/README.txt
index 2dc741c..ad2b75f 100644
--- a/support/packager/template/README.txt
+++ b/support/packager/template/README.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
========================================
Linux, Windows and OS X installers and git bundles to make setting up
-MediaWiki-Vagrant easier and faster.
+MediaWiki-Vagrant easier and faster, since most of the code is on the
+USB drive.
Installation instructions
@@ -11,7 +12,7 @@
NOTE: You can replace ~/Vagrant with your choice of directory, but
mediawiki must be directly underneath.
-Replace /usb_drive with the location of the USB drive, or the location where
+Replace /USB_DRIVE_PATH with the location of the USB drive, or the location
where
you copied the files from the drive.
1. If you don't have git installed (typically only windows users), install it
@@ -19,7 +20,8 @@
2. If you don't have a Gerrit username yet, signup at
https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:UserLogin/signup . The
- username you choose will be referred to below as GERRIT_USER .
+ "Instance shell account name" you give (not your Wiki username) is your
+ username in Gerrit, replace GERRIT_USER in the instructions below with it.
3. From the directory for your OS, install VirtualBox.
@@ -27,30 +29,34 @@
use files from Linux/DEB/ for Debian or Ubuntu and Linux/RPM/ for Red Hat,
Centos, Fedora, etc.
-5. Install the virtual machine Vagrant uses as a base:
+5. Install the virtual machine (an Ubuntu 14.04 "Trusty" Linux distribution)
+ that Vagrant uses as a base:
- $ cd /usb_drive
+ $ cd /USB_DRIVE_PATH
$ vagrant box add trusty-cloud
trusty-server-cloudimg-amd64-vagrant-disk1.box
6. Install the "vagrant-vbguest" Vagrant plugin:
- $ cd /usb_drive/Plugins
+ $ cd /USB_DRIVE_PATH/Plugins
$ vagrant plugin install vagrant-vbguest-0.10.0.gem
7. Clone MediaWiki-Vagrant from the provided git bundle file:
- $ cd /usb_drive
+ $ cd /USB_DRIVE_PATH
$ git clone -b master mediawiki_vagrant.bundle ~/Vagrant
8. Copy pre-populated caches:
- $ cp -Rf cache ~/Vagrant/cache
+ $ cp -Rf cache/* ~/Vagrant/cache
9. Clone MediaWiki core from the provided git bundle file:
$ git clone -b master mediawiki_core.bundle ~/Vagrant/mediawiki
-10. Configure git repositories to sync with Gerrit:
+9a. You're done with the USB drive, you can unmount/safely remove it.
+
+10. You've got fairly recent code off the USB drive, but development continues.
+ So configure git repositories to sync with Gerrit over the network:
$ cd ~/Vagrant
$ git remote set-url origin
ssh://[email protected]:29418/mediawiki/vagrant.git
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Gerrit-Project: mediawiki/vagrant
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