Overview
The Founder base Laravel application is a repository that serves as a base installation for Laravel applications. It offers a pre-configured setup similar to a “laravel new” installation but with additional features and dependencies.
Features
- Base installation: Provides a starting point for Laravel applications, enabling developers to begin their projects with a solid foundation.
- Conventions: Implements conventions that are commonly used across projects, promoting consistency and streamlining development.
- External dependencies: Includes external dependencies like Sentry for error tracking, enhancing the functionality and reliability of the application.
- Code style and application conventions: Offers insights into the code style and application conventions used in the repository, helping developers maintain a standardized coding approach.
Installation
To install the Founder base Laravel application, follow these steps:
- Clone the repository to your local machine:
git clone [repository_url]
- Change into the application’s directory:
cd [application_directory]
- Install the necessary dependencies using Composer:
composer install
- Configure the environment variables by creating a new
.envfile using the provided example file:
cp .env.example .env
- Generate a new application key:
php artisan key:generate
Optionally, set up any additional configuration or credentials required for the external dependencies (e.g., Sentry).
Your installation of the Founder base Laravel application is now complete. You can proceed to develop your Laravel project using the provided base setup.
Summary
The Founder base Laravel application is a beneficial resource for Laravel developers, offering a pre-configured base installation that includes conventions, external dependencies, and insights into code style and application conventions. By using this repository, developers can save time and effort while establishing a solid foundation for their Laravel projects.