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diff --git a/docs/INSTALL b/docs/INSTALL
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@@ -42,15 +42,30 @@ in brackets):
2. Django setup
+ At the time of initial release, patchwork depends on a svn version of
+ django. I've been using svn commit 7854 - but anything after this
+ point should be fine. If your distribution provides a sufficiently
+ recent version of django, you can use that; if not, do a:
+
+ cd lib/python
+ svn checkout http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk .
+
You'll need to customise apps/settings.py to suit your database, and
change the SECRET_KEY variable too. While you're there, change the
following to suit your installation:
+ SECRET_KEY
ADMINS,
TIME_ZONE
LANGUAGE_CODE
MEDIA_ROOT
+ You can generate the SECRET_KEY with the following python code:
+
+ import string, random
+ chars = string.letters + string.digits + string.punctuation
+ print repr("".join([random.choice(chars) for i in range(0,50)]))
+
Then, get patchwork to create its tables in your configured database:
cd apps/
@@ -102,7 +117,7 @@ fastcgi:
You'll probably want to do the following:
* Set up your projects
-
+ * Configure your website address (in the Sites) section of the admin
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