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Installing QA-Board's client

You need to install QA-Board's CLI client: qa. It wraps and runs your code.

pip install --upgrade qaboard

To make sure the installation was successful, try printing a list of qa's CLI commands:

qa --help

# If you get errors about not using a utf8 locale, you can likely:
# export LC_ALL=C.utf8 LANG=C.utf8

Connecting to a custom QA-Board server

By default qa tries to use a QA-Board server running locally (it assumes you used the default config).

If you connect to a remote QA-Board server, you'll need to set those environment variables:

export QABOARD_HOST=my-server:5151
export QABOARD_PROTOCOL=http