About the application

Laravel + Vue.js app for creating a movie list where you can keep track which movies you are currently watching / watched and lets you rate them.

Project setup

Make sure Docker Desktop is installed on your machine if you are using windows or mac, or docker-compose if you are using linux.

Configuring Laradock

1. Navigate to the laradock folder and create your .env file with cp env-example .env

2. Update your env file with the following:

    MYSQL_DATABASE= the desired name of your database
    MYSQL_USER= the user you want to connect with (can be root)
    MYSQL_PASSWORD= password for the user
    MYSQL_PORT=3306
    MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD= if you are using the root user same as MYSQL_PASSWORD
   

3. If you want to use XDEBUG then set the PHP_FPM_INSTALL_XDEBUG variable to true

Configuring Laravel

1. Navigate to the project's root directory and create the .env file with cp .env.example .env

2. Open your Laravel’s .env file and update the following variables:

   DB_CONNECTION=mysql
   DB_HOST=mysql
   DB_PORT=3306
   DB_DATABASE= laradock MYSQL_DATABASE variable's value
   DB_USERNAME= laradock MYSQL_USER variable's value
   DB_PASSWORD= laradock MYSQL_PASSWORD variable's value
   

Building Laradock

1. Navigate to the laradock folder and start your docker containers with docker-compose up -d --build workspace nginx mysql Note: The building process might take a while

2. Bash into the workspace container with docker-compose exec workspace bash

3. Install the composer packages with composer install

4. Install the npm packages with npm install

5. Compile the assets with npm run dev

6. Generate your application key with php artisan key:generate

7. Create a symbolic link from public/storage to storage/app/public with: php artisan storage:link

8. Run the migrations with php artisan migrate

9. Well done! Visit http://localhost

Full list of build commands

docker-compose up -d --build workspace nginx mysql
docker-compose exec workspace bash
composer install
npm install
npm run dev
php artisan key:generate
php artisan migrate