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@@ -8,30 +8,27 @@ LEAP project, an API for data storage and sync. This software is under development. -There are currently three python packages maintained under this -repository: +From version ``0.9.7`` on, soledad is a single package, with extra dependencies +for the client and the server backends. -**leap.soledad.common** common pieces. +**leap.soledad** .. image:: https://badge.fury.io/py/leap.soledad.common.svg :target: http://badge.fury.io/py/leap.soledad.common .. image:: https://img.shields.io/pypi/dm/leap.soledad.common.svg :target: http://badge.fury.io/py/leap.soledad.common -**leap.soledad.client** where the soledad client lives. -.. image:: https://badge.fury.io/py/leap.soledad.client.svg - :target: http://badge.fury.io/py/leap.soledad.client -.. image:: https://img.shields.io/pypi/dm/leap.soledad.client.svg - :target: http://badge.fury.io/py/leap.soledad.client +Installing extra dependencies +----------------------------- -**leap.soledad.server** oh surprise! bits needed for the soledad server. +The client backend is based on sqlcipher:: -.. image:: https://badge.fury.io/py/leap.soledad.server.svg - :target: http://badge.fury.io/py/leap.soledad.server -.. image:: https://img.shields.io/pypi/dm/leap.soledad.server.svg - :target: http://badge.fury.io/py/leap.soledad.server + pip install ".[client]" +The server depends on CouchDB:: + + pip install ".[server]" Compatibility ------------- @@ -68,14 +65,15 @@ system. .. _`CouchDB`: https://couchdb.apache.org/ Privileges ------ +---------- In order to prevent privilege escalation, Soledad should not be run as a database administrator. This implies the following side effects: ----------------- Database creation: ----------------- -Can be done via a script located in ``server/pkg/create-user-db`` + +Can be done via a script located in ``pkg/server/create-user-db`` It reads a netrc file that should be placed on ``/etc/couchdb/couchdb-admin.netrc``. That file holds the admin credentials in netrc format and should be accessible @@ -96,5 +94,6 @@ automatically by the server, following the same logic as u1db server. ------------------ Database deletion: ------------------ + No code at all handles this and privilege to do so needs to be removed as explained before. This can be automated via a simple cron job. |