Build scripts

README.md

@@ -3,3 +3,37 @@ Course Planner
 
 A webapp for planning which courses to take and which year to take them in.
 
+
+## .env file and Database
+
+1. Create a *.env* text file in the root directory
+
+Example structure:
+
+    DB_SECRET=secret_here
+    DB_USER=username_here
+    DB_PASS=password_here
+
+2. Create your own DB
+
+Go to: https://mlab.com
+
+Create a sandbox MongoDB Database.
+
+You should get a URL for the following.
+
+3. Add user for the Database
+
+Add a user with a password.
+
+Then add that user and password to the *.env* file.
+
+4. Set url database in *config/config.dev.js*
+
+        url: 'mongodb://' + process.env.DB_USER + ':' + process.env.DB_PASS + '@ds161179.mlab.com:61179/courseplanner'
+
+ The last part of the URL
+
+    @ds161179.mlab.com:61179/courseplanner
+
+ Should be changed to your specific URL

config/passport.js

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ var ExtractJwt = require('passport-jwt').ExtractJwt;
 
 // load up the user model
 var User = require('../app/models/user');
-var config = require('../config/config'); // get db config file
+var config = require('../config/config.dev.js'); // get db config file
 
 module.exports = function(passport) {
     var opts = {};

package.json

@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@
     "stream-series": "^0.1.1"
   },
   "scripts": {
+    "build": "gulp",
+    "buildstart": "npm run build && start",
     "start": "node dist/server.js -p $PORT",
     "postinstall": "gulp && bower install"
   },

server.js

@@ -4,8 +4,9 @@
     //Load environment variables
     require('dotenv').load();
 
+
     // Modules 
-    var config         = require(__dirname + '/config/config');
+    var config         = require(__dirname + '/config/config.dev.js');
     var express        = require('express');
     var app            = express();
     var bodyParser     = require('body-parser');