Redmine is a flexible project management web application written using Ruby on Rails framework.

More details can be found in the doc directory or on the official website

Redmine installation

1. Install postgresql 10.23 via following command:

./postgress.exe --install_runtimes 0

2. Install rubyinstaller+devkit 3.0

3. Compile xapian-core and xapian-bindings for windows from here (from bash with unix tools):

cd {folder_with_packages}
tar -xJf {core}.tar.xz
tar -xJf {bindings}.tar.xz
cd {core}
./configure
make
make install
cd ../{bindings}
./configure --with-ruby LDFLAGS='-L{path_to_ruby_folder}/lib' RUBY_LIB={path_to_site_lib} RUBY_LIB_ARCH={path_to_site_lib}
make
make install

4. Install nginx

1. Create database and user for redmine

CREATE ROLE redmine LOGIN ENCRYPTED PASSWORD 'my_password' NOINHERIT VALID UNTIL 'infinity';
CREATE DATABASE redmine WITH ENCODING='UTF8' OWNER=redmine;
ALTER DATABASE "redmine_db" SET datestyle="ISO,MDY"

2. Setup database.yml in config folder

production:
  adapter: postgresql
  database: <your_database_name>
  host: <postgres_host>
  username: <postgres_user>
  password: "<postgres_user_password>"
  encoding: utf8
  schema_search_path: <database_schema> (default - public)

3. Setup nginx congiguration

server {
 listen 3001;
    root C:/redmine/public;

    try_files $uri/index.html $uri @redmine;

    upstream redmine {
        server 127.0.0.1:3000;
 }

 location @redmine {
  proxy_pass http://redmine;
  proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
  proxy_set_header Host $http_host;
  proxy_redirect off;
 }
}

4. Load submodules with plugins, more information here

git submodule update --init --recursive

5. Setup config and install dependencies for ruby

bundle config set --local without 'development test'
bundle install

6. Generate secret token

bundle exec rake generate_secret_token

7. Migrate and load default data for db

set RAILS_ENV=production
bundle exec rake db:migrate
bundle exec rake redmine:load_default_data
bundle exec rake redmine:plugins:migrate NAME=redmine_dmsf

8. Run server and nginx

start nginx
bundle exec rails server -u puma -e production