Requirements

gino has been developed on a LAMP environment and requires a Web server, a database server and the PHP programming language.

As for operating systems, gino has been tested on Windows, MacOSX, Linux.

PHP

gino requires php>=5.3 with extensions:

• database connection chosen
• libraries for image manipulation (gd)
• libraries for the translation strings (gettext)
• zip

Operating Systems

gino can automatically identify the operating system on which it is installed and automatically set the internal paths.

Web Server

The Apache Web Server is preferred gino, however gino has been tested on other web servers such as IIS and Nginx.

In gino is a htaccess file whose use is to convert the url requested and try to optimize application performance. This file refers to the following Apache modules:

• deflate
• expires
• headers
• rewrite

In the event that you feed in the IIS Web Server the responsible file for the conversion of the url requested is web.config.

Database Server

MySQL is the official database of gino. The required version is mysql >= 5.0.

It also was also implemented the plugin for Microsoft SQL Server, and for other databases such as PostgreSQL and Oracle must wait for the release of the connectors.

What's next

Go to the download and installation.