simplify project initialisation by utilising the git_deps_py tool

README.md

@@ -20,9 +20,11 @@ Installing and running the project without Docker or the scripts is possible, bu
 
 - Python 3
 - Docker, Docker Compose
+- [git_deps_py](https://github.molgen.mpg.de/EditionOpenAccess/git_deps_py)
 
 ## Initialise the Repository
 
+	$ git_deps_py
 	$ ./scripts/init.py [--build]
 
 This will pull remote repositories and resources, initialize the database, etc.

dependencies.conf

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# Dependencies
+
+[TEI]
+
+uri = https://github.com/TEIC/TEI.git
+hash = 7fbbc7c5c2ba533dc70f561b27101dbfa7f519a0
+
+[Stylesheets]
+
+uri = https://github.com/TEIC/stylesheets.git
+hash = 2a01be46ee82fce5eba6074359b3d18db2222e0c
+
+[eoa-publication-model]
+
+uri = https://github.molgen.mpg.de/EditionOpenAccess/eoa-publication-model.git
+hash = ea8a2eb99b22703f1ef92544352701f07c08d17e
+# init not needed, since only example publication is needed

scripts/init.py

@@ -59,44 +59,12 @@ def create_dirs( config ):
             target_is_directory = True,
         )
 
-def install_git_dep(
-    repo_name,
-    repo_uri,
-    repo_hash,
-    force = False,
-    init_script = None,
-):
-    DEP_DIR = BASE_DIR / config['DEPENDENCIES_DIR']
-    # remove repo, if necessary:
-    if force:
-        if (DEP_DIR / repo_name).exists():
-            shutil.rmtree( DEP_DIR / repo_name )
-
-    if not((DEP_DIR / repo_name).exists()):
-        subprocess.check_call(
-            ["git", "clone", repo_uri, DEP_DIR / repo_name]
-        )
-        subprocess.check_call(
-            ["git", "checkout", repo_hash],
-            cwd = DEP_DIR / repo_name
-        )
-        if init_script is not None:
-            subprocess.check_call(
-                shlex.split( init_script ),
-                cwd = DEP_DIR / repo_name
-            )
-
 if __name__ == '__main__':
 
     from argparse import ArgumentParser
 
     parser = ArgumentParser(
-        description="initialize the repository: download git deps, create directories, etc"
-    )
-    parser.add_argument(
-        "-d", "--force-deps",
-        action = "store_true",
-        help = "download dependencies, even if yet existing",
+        description="initialize the repository: create directories, etc"
     )
     parser.add_argument(
         "--build",
@@ -118,26 +86,6 @@ def install_git_dep(
 
     create_dirs( config )
 
-    ## install git dependencies:
-    install_git_dep(
-        repo_name = "TEI",
-        repo_uri = "https://github.com/TEIC/TEI.git",
-        repo_hash = "7fbbc7c5c2ba533dc70f561b27101dbfa7f519a0",
-        force = args.force_deps,
-    )
-    install_git_dep(
-        repo_name = "Stylesheets",
-        repo_uri = "https://github.com/TEIC/stylesheets.git",
-        repo_hash = "2a01be46ee82fce5eba6074359b3d18db2222e0c",
-        force = args.force_deps,
-    )
-    install_git_dep(
-        repo_name = "eoa-publication-model",
-        repo_uri = "https://github.molgen.mpg.de/EditionOpenAccess/eoa-publication-model.git",
-        repo_hash = "ea8a2eb99b22703f1ef92544352701f07c08d17e",
-        force = args.force_deps,
-    )
-
     # rebuild docker image:
     if args.build:
         run(