Discourse on Rubber

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Short Version:

• git clone Discourse
• gem install rubber
• rubber vulcanize discourse
• Edit rubber.yml
• cap rubber:create_staging and you've got a fully functioning discourse site

###Long Version:

• git clone https://github.com/discourse/discourse.git
• cd discourse
• echo "gem 'rubber', github: 'ScotterC/rubber', branch: 'discourse'" >> Gemfile
• bundle
• rubber vulcanize discourse, reply with n to overwrite questions
• Edit config/rubber/rubber.yml
  • app_name: discourse
  • domain: discourse.com
  • If AWS:
    • access_key: AWS_KEY
    • secret_access_key: AWS_SECRET
    • account: AWS_ACCOUNT
    • key_name and key_file # => Requirse EC2 keypair
    • image_type: m1.small
    • staging_roles: "web,app,db:primary=true,redis_master,sidekiq,discourse"
• Edit config/rubber/rubber-ruby.yml
  • ruby_version: 2.0.0-p247
• Edit Gemfile
  • remove last 'rubber' line # => won't be necessary once template is merged
• bundle
• cd config/
  • cp redis.yml.sample redis.yml
  • cp environments/production.rb.sample environments/production.rb
  • cd ../
• cap rubber:create_staging
  • Prompts:
    • hit return for hostname
    • hit return for roles if they mimic above staging roles
    • computer password for access to /etc/hosts
• if it fails with vboxadd: unrecognized service. Make sure you're not using Capistrano 2.15.15. Comment out reinstall_virtualbox_additions task in rubber/deploy-setup.rb and run cap rubber:bootstrap && cap deploy:migrations
• When finished. In your browser production.discourse.com should be a discourse site
• Add DNS to make it public