Prerequisites

Before getting started, ensure you have done the following things:

1. Install Go on your machine
2. Install Postgres and Redis either directly on your machine or via Docker
3. Register for a Mailtrap account for sending test emails

Getting Started

To start this repo on your machine, do the following:

1. Clone this repo
2. Go to the repo directory on your machine
3. Execute go mod tidy && go mod vendor
4. Setup the environment variables in ./.env file (see below for details)
5. Start Postgres and Redis services
6. Run create_db for creating the Postgres DB
7. Run make migrate_up_all for running the DB migrations
8. Finally, go run ./cmd

Environment Variables

Setup the following environment variables in ./.env file:

DB_USER="dbUser"
POSTGRES_PASSWORD="somepassword"
POSTGRES_URL="postgresql://root:secret@localhost:5433/fit_forge?sslmode=disable"
AUTH_SECRET_KEY="sup3rs3cr3t"
REDIS_DSN="localhost:6379"
EMAIL_HOST="https://sandbox.api.mailtrap.io"
MAILTRAP_API_KEY="API_KEY"