[PageOneX] [dev] New round of development in PageOneX

pablo rey pablo at basurama.org
Fri Jul 6 12:58:37 EDT 2018 

Hey, impossible to attend now (kids time). If Rafa can, please explain him.
Thanks both!
P

El vie., 6 jul. 2018 18:38, Rafael Porres Molina <rporres at gmail.com>
escribió:

> Hi Rahul,
>
> I'm unsure if Pablo will be able to make it this late in the spanish
> afternoon, so I will ask some quesitons here just to understand better
> what's needed.
>
> I guess what it is needed now is to be able to run pageonex in a Docker
> container, am I right?
>
> The other thing that is important is to be able to configure the root of
> the image storage through an env variable so that you can do something like
>
> docker run --env ROOT_IMAGE_STORAGE=/blah -v
> /dokku/persistent/storage/pageonex:/blah ....
>
> I don't know how pageonex works internally so I don't know how easy is to
> fix that. But would the following work?
>
> docker run -v  /dokku/persistent/storage/pageonex:/assets/images/kiosko...
>
> or whatever combination around this? I guess that will depend on where the
> application writes the assets once is running inside the container...
>
> Regards,
>
> Rafa
>
>
> El vie., 6 jul. 2018 a las 18:12, Rahul B (<rahulb at media.mit.edu>)
> escribió:
>
>> Hi - I have 20 mins now, or in about an hour.  If you are still available
>> you can find me on Skype at civic-rahulb.
>>
>> Rahul
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 6, 2018 at 6:36 AM pablo rey <pablo at basurama.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Hey Rahul, Let's chat when you are available today. Rafa said that he
>>> will join. He can better help with the containers and image storage
>>> location thing better than me.
>>> Ping me.
>>>
>>> On 5 July 2018 at 15:53, Rahul B <rahulb at media.mit.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Yes - you can deploy a Docker image via Dokku (details
>>>> <http://dokku.viewdocs.io/dokku/deployment/methods/dockerfiles/>).
>>>> That said, deploying as a Heroic build pack is a little simpler.
>>>>
>>>> Regarding the images, the feature suggestion I made (to specify the
>>>> storage location via an environment variable), will let us move the image
>>>> storage to the larger hard drive.  That is precisely the goal.
>>>>
>>>> If you'd like to chat I have time today or tomorrow morning (Boston
>>>> time).
>>>>
>>>> Rahul
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jul 4, 2018 at 7:07 AM pablo rey <pablo at basurama.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hey Rafa, that'd be great. Thanks!
>>>>>
>>>>> Let's see what Rahul says.
>>>>> Are Docker and Dokku interchangeable?
>>>>>
>>>>> On 4 July 2018 at 12:06, Rafael Porres Molina <rporres at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hey Pablo,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This next Monday I can have some hours helping you if you need to
>>>>>> move the application to Docker. Prior to that, if you want we can set a
>>>>>> meeting with Rahul so that the time that I can work on the project is more
>>>>>> focused.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Let me know if this works for you.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Rafa
>>>>>>
>>>>>> El mié., 4 jul. 2018 a las 0:25, pablo rey (<pablo at basurama.org>)
>>>>>> escribió:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Rahul,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks for the good news, happy to continue at civic media servers.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> We have modest plans for this round of development, let's see how we
>>>>>>> do.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I am not familiarized with Dokku and containerized, how difficult is
>>>>>>> to change to that mode of deployment?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regarding image storage, remember you tried in November'17.  You
>>>>>>> wrote me off the list "I'm going to copy the giant folder of kiosko images
>>>>>>> to the bigger drive I mentioned again, but this time with a flag to
>>>>>>> maintain all the permissions. Then perhaps we can schedule a time where I
>>>>>>> can flip it to use the larger hard drive and you can make a thread and test
>>>>>>> some old ones to tell me if it works.  If it does, all good and I'll delete
>>>>>>> the giant folder on the main drive that is running low on space.  If it
>>>>>>> doesn't work then I can just quickly put it back the way it was and think
>>>>>>> harder about it." I think that caused some problems of image missing
>>>>>>> <https://github.com/numeroteca/pageonex/issues/203#issuecomment-361261644>,
>>>>>>> still unsolved.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You suggest that Dokku's persistent storage will enable that change
>>>>>>> in storage. We'll need your help to make that shift.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>>> pablo
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 3 July 2018 at 15:29, Rahul B <rahulb at media.mit.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Pleasure to meet you Juanjo.  Glad to see some new life breathing
>>>>>>>> into the project.  We host it here and the civic media servers, and I
>>>>>>>> confirmed with Ethan that he is willing to continue to do so.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> * We are using RVM, but are switching to a containerized deployment
>>>>>>>> system soon.  That means it'd be best to think about Heroku-style
>>>>>>>> deployment (like PageOneX originally did).
>>>>>>>> * We will be using Dokku <http://dokku.viewdocs.io/dokku/> for
>>>>>>>> containerized deployment to our servers, we you will be able to deploy with
>>>>>>>> a `git push` (once we set keys up). We are migrating our hosted
>>>>>>>> applications to this mode now, so this is super good timing!
>>>>>>>> * Image storage is the only complicated thing to think about...
>>>>>>>> right now the `assets/images/kiosko` folder is 115GB (!).  It'd be great if
>>>>>>>> you could prioritize a feature change that lets us specify the root image
>>>>>>>> storage path via a environment variable.  That would allow us to use the Dokku
>>>>>>>> persistent storage path
>>>>>>>> <https://github.com/dokku/dokku/blob/master/docs/advanced-usage/persistent-storage.md> to
>>>>>>>> specify a storage point on our giant 10TB network drive while still
>>>>>>>> supporting containerized deployment, rather than having it fill up our root
>>>>>>>> drive (as it does now)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Sound good?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Rahul
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Tue, Jul 3, 2018 at 4:03 AM pablo rey <pablo at basurama.org>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hey!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> We are back after a long time. We have a few enhancements and
>>>>>>>>> things to fix in our road map (
>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/numeroteca/pageonex/projects/1). they are
>>>>>>>>> basic features to extend the use for an easier and deeper analysis (drawn
>>>>>>>>> areas would be able to store more data, not only the topic). Juanjo Bazán
>>>>>>>>> will be developing in RoR.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Rahul, we have a few doubts to solve regarding deployment process:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>    - We are planning to update the ruby version that it's used. I
>>>>>>>>>    guess that should be no problem if we are using RVM. Could you confirm?
>>>>>>>>>    - Another related question to the gems. Which is the
>>>>>>>>>    deployment process in dev and production servers? is there an script that
>>>>>>>>>    executes the bundle/migrations of the database or everything is installed
>>>>>>>>>    "manually" or  something like capistrano is used?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Down the road, but not yet in the listed in the project, we are
>>>>>>>>> planning to update ruby, gems and bootstrap.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> If you want to join, just tell!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>> p
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>> ------------------------------------------
>>>>>>>> Rahul Bhargava
>>>>>>>> http://rahul.connectionlab.org
>>>>>>>>
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