INSTALL

# Installation of Yardstick

These steps are to setup Yardstick on a Ubuntu 20.04 based machine. The steps can be modified to run on other operating systems.

This installation uses Python 3.8 to setup Yardstick.

## Steps

```bash
# Update apt package information from the repo(s).
apt update

# Install basic requirements.
apt install --assume-yes python3.8-dev python3.8-venv build-essential

# Setup yardstick parent directory.
YARDSTICK_DIR=/opt/touchstone/yardstick
mkdir -p ${YARDSTICK_DIR}
cd ${YARDSTICK_DIR}

# Clone and checkout Yardstick to the desired revision.
git clone http://git.voereir.io/voereir/yardstick.git src
git -C src checkout opnfv_7.2.0-T4.1.0  # The tag can be changed to any desired value.

# Setup the Yardstick virtual environment.
python3.8 -m venv --copies venv
source venv/bin/activate
python -m pip install pip==20.0.2 setuptools==65.5.1 wheel==0.33.6
python -m pip install -r requirements.txt -c constraints.txt
python -m pip install . -c constraints.txt