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

pablo rey pablo at basurama.org
Wed Jul 4 07:06:48 EDT 2018


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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