Laravel Spark

Steps for creating a new project

1. Set up PHP

   $ brew update
   $ brew install php@7.3
   $ brew link php@7.3
   $ echo 'export PATH="/usr/local/opt/php@7.3/bin:$PATH"' >> ~/.bash_profile
   $ echo 'export PATH="/usr/local/opt/php@7.3/sbin:$PATH"' >> ~/.bash_profile
   $ source source  ~/.bash_profile
   

2. Set up composer.phar

   $ curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | php
   $ cp composer.phar  /usr/local/bin/composer
   $ chmod +x /usr/local/bin/composer
   

3. Set up laravel

   $ composer global require laravel/installer
   

4. Set up spark-installer

   $ git clone https://github.com/laravel/spark-installer.git
   $ cd spark-installer
   $ composer install
   $ composer update
   

5. Create a new project

   $ PATH=~/.composer/vendor/bin:$PATH ./spark new project-name
   

6. Change directory to the new project

   $ cd project-name
   $ php artisan migrate