Ayo Ayco's personal site built with Flask

Background

Yet another rewrite of my personal site

Development -- needs Debian

1. Set up your machine. See digitalOcean tutorial (uses cookies)

   # update repositories
   $ sudo apt update
   
   # install python stuff
   $ sudo apt install python3-pip python3-dev build-essential libssl-dev libffi-dev python3-setuptools python-venv
   

2. Install dependencies

   # clone the project 
   $ git clone git@git.sr.ht:~ayoayco/ayco.io-flask
   
   # create python environment:
   $ python3 -m venv .venv
   
   # activate python env:
   $ . .venv/bin/activate
   
   # install wheel:
   $ pip install wheel
   
   # install gunicorn & flask:
   $ pip install gunicorn flask
   
   # rejoice!
   

3. To start development:

   1. allow port usage: sudo ufw allow 5000
   2. run the development server: `python api.py``

4. After development session, deactivate the python env with: deactivate