Update travis config & add generic yaml config

.travis.yml

@@ -1,7 +1,28 @@
 sudo: required
 language: python
 dist: xenial
-python: 3.7
+python: 3.8
+
+# for docker-compose
+services:
+  - docker
+
+# to avoid "well it works on my computer" moments
+env:
+  - DOCKER_COMPOSE_VERSION=1.25.4
+
+before_install:
+  # ensure docker-compose version is as specified above
+  - sudo rm /usr/local/bin/docker-compose
+  - curl -L https://github.com/docker/compose/releases/download/${DOCKER_COMPOSE_VERSION}/docker-compose-`uname -s`-`uname -m` > docker-compose
+  - chmod +x docker-compose
+  - sudo mv docker-compose /usr/local/bin
+  # refresh docker images
+  - sudo apt-get update
+
+before_script:
+  - docker-compose up -d
+
 
 jobs:
   include:

config/conf.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+---
+# for running local-tests without using MySQL for now
+testing:
+  database: sqlite
+  file: comments.db
+  pragmas:
+    journal_mode: wal
+    cache_size: 64000
+    foreign_keys: 0
+    ignore_check_constraints: 1
+    synchronous: 0
+
+# actual database should be running MySQL
+production:
+  database: mysql
+  name: lbry
+  user: lbry
+  password: lbry
+  host: localhost
+  port: 3306
+
+mode: production
+logging:
+  format: "%(asctime)s | %(levelname)s | %(name)s | %(module)s.%(funcName)s:%(lineno)d
+    | %(message)s"
+  aiohttp_format: "%(asctime)s | %(levelname)s | %(name)s | %(message)s"
+  datefmt: "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S"
+host: localhost
+port: 5921
+lbrynet: http://localhost:5279