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- Python 2.7 - Python 2.7
- At least 1GB of free RAM if you want to join large public rooms like #matrix:matrix.org - At least 1GB of free RAM if you want to join large public rooms like #matrix:matrix.org
Synapse is written in python but some of the libraries is uses are written in Installing from source
----------------------
(Prebuilt packages are available for some platforms - see `Platform-Specific
Instructions`_.)
Synapse is written in python but some of the libraries it uses are written in
C. So before we can install synapse itself we need a working C compiler and the C. So before we can install synapse itself we need a working C compiler and the
header files for python C extensions. header files for python C extensions.
@ -306,7 +311,7 @@ See https://github.com/vector-im/vector-web/issues/1977 and
https://developer.github.com/changes/2014-04-25-user-content-security for more details. https://developer.github.com/changes/2014-04-25-user-content-security for more details.
Platform Specific Instructions Platform-Specific Instructions
============================== ==============================
Debian Debian
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Synapse Development Synapse Development
=================== ===================
Before setting up a development environment for synapse, make sure you have the
system dependencies (such as the python header files) installed - see
`Installing from source`_.
To check out a synapse for development, clone the git repo into a working To check out a synapse for development, clone the git repo into a working
directory of your choice:: directory of your choice::
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virtualenv env virtualenv env
source env/bin/activate source env/bin/activate
python synapse/python_dependencies.py | xargs pip install python synapse/python_dependencies.py | xargs pip install
pip install setuptools_trial mock pip install lxml mock
This will run a process of downloading and installing all the needed This will run a process of downloading and installing all the needed
dependencies into a virtual env. dependencies into a virtual env.
@ -809,7 +818,7 @@ dependencies into a virtual env.
Once this is done, you may wish to run Synapse's unit tests, to Once this is done, you may wish to run Synapse's unit tests, to
check that everything is installed as it should be:: check that everything is installed as it should be::
python setup.py test PYTHONPATH="." trial tests
This should end with a 'PASSED' result:: This should end with a 'PASSED' result::