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Code Issues 6 Releases Wiki Activity

Follow production best practice (#679) 

I've deployed from master and didn't checkout a stable release tag....
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aus-social 2018-08-24 02:19:00 +10:00 committed by Eugen Rochko
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## Setting up
Clone Mastodon's repository.
git clone https://github.com/tootsuite/mastodon
cd mastodon
# Clone mastodon to ~/live directory
git clone https://github.com/tootsuite/mastodon.git live
# Change directory to ~/live
cd ~/live
# Checkout to the latest stable branch
git checkout $(git tag -l | grep -v 'rc[0-9]*$' | sort -V | tail -n 1)
Review the settings in `docker-compose.yml`. Note that it is **not default** to store the postgresql database and redis databases in a persistent storage location. If you plan on running your instance in production, you **must** uncomment the [`volumes` directive](https://github.com/tootsuite/mastodon/blob/972f6bc861affd9bc40181492833108f905a04b6/docker-compose.yml#L7-L16) in `docker-compose.yml`.