CURRENTLY WIP

Ignite Installer

This is the installer script for setting up a local version of the ignite Jupyter-lab stack. Most people will just want to install via the releases.

Steps

These are the current steps the installer takes, each step is labeled by a function called step_x where x is the step number.

1. install python
2. install nodejs (windows msiexec.exe /i node-v12.19.0-x64.msi TARGETDIR="C:\Program Files\NodeJS" /quiet /promptrestart /l* install.log)
3. Install jupyterlab: pip install jupyterlab
4. Install ipywidgets: pip install ipywidgets && jupyter labextension install @jupyter-widgets/jupyterlab-manager@2.0
5. Install ipycanvas: pip install ipycanvas && jupyter labextension install @jupyter-widgets/jupyterlab-manager ipycanvas
6. Install ipyevents: pip install ipyevents && jupyter labextension install @jupyter-widgets/jupyterlab-manager ipyevents
7. Install git and spark: pip install git+https://github.com/Schulich-Ignite/spark
8. Make an ~/Documents/ignite_notebooks directory in the documents folder
9. Copy ignite.ipynb to ~/Documents/ignite_notebooks
10. Create shortcut on desktop cd ~/Documents/ignite_notebooks && jupyter-lab

Development guide

See CONTRIBUTING.md for development details

Creating binary distributions

Below are the details for creating/updating binary distributions available in releases

Install prerequisites

1. Install python3.6+
2. Run pip install -r requirements.txt

Windows

1. Run pyinstaller install_win.spec
2. Binary is available at dist/install.exe