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Quora.com like project with Ruby on Rails (不再维护)

Quora clone write in Ruby on Rails.

h2. Requirements

Install there software at first

  • Linux (suggest Ubuntu 10.10+) or Mac OS X (Don't try it on Windows, and send error messages to me!)
  • Ruby 1.9.2 (not support 1.9.1 or 1.8)
  • MongoDB 1.8
  • Redis 2.2.2
  • Node.js 0.4.5
  • Coreseek 4.0.1 (In English content, you can use Sphinx 1.10)
  • Git

h2. Installation

h3. Start Redis, Mongodb first, you need

pre. $ sudo service redis start $ sudo service mongodb start

h3. Download Quora source code from Github

pre. $ git clone git://github.com/huacnlee/quora.git

h3. Configure Quora

pre. $ cd quora $ bundle install --path vendor/bundle $ cp config/mongoid.yml.default config/mongoid.yml $ cp config/setting.yml.default config/setting.yml $ cp config/redis.yml.default config/redis.yml $ cp config/zomet.yml.default config/zomet.yml $ cp config/sphinx.yml.default config/sphinx.yml

h3. Create Sphinx config files and index the database to Sphinx (Before here, you need install Coreseek first.)

pre. $ rake mongoid_sphinx:configure $ rake mongoid_sphinx:index $ rake mongoid_sphinx:start

h3. If you have Quora project old data in the Mongodb, you need to run this script to index the old data for search

pre. $ rake search:index

h3. After, run Rails Server

pre. $ rails s

Then, open your browser, points to http://127.0.0.1:3000 That is it, enjoy yourself.

If you have any Issues or Questions, please send message to "Quora Issues":https://github.com/huacnlee/quora/issues on Github.