Database Setup:

1. Install MySQL 8 Community: https://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/
2. Install MySQL Workbench (or any other tool to manipulate a MySQL DB): https://dev.mysql.com/downloads/workbench/
3. Follow MySQL set up instructions
4. Create a new database called “MyMusix” using MySQL Workbench

Backend Setup:

1. Install Python 3.8 and follow the setup instructions. Choose to include python in PATH when prompted: https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-380/
2. Create and activate a local python environment in root project folder. Run the following commands:

python -m venv local_python_env

source local_python_env/bin/activate

3. Navigate to project directory containing requirements.txt

4. Run python -m pip install -r requirements.txt

5. Edit settings.py > DATABASES to include the password you chose when setting up MySQL.

6. Run the following commands in the same directory as manage.py

./manage.py makemigrations

./manage.py migrate auth

./manage.py migrate --run-syncdb

./manage.py createsuperuser (follow the instructions to set up a user account)

./manage.py runscript add_festival_artists (this populates a few festivals, along with the associative table festivals_artists using data found online)

./manage.py runserver

Heroku Run Local python manage.py collectstatic heroku local web -> localhost:5000