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Using composer in your local dev environment

With OXID eShop 6, composer was introduced for the installation of the shopping cart system, as well as for updating it and installing modules (functional overwriting of existing classes and methods). From a pure technical point of view this was 100% a step in the right direction - some other PHP projects like Contao or Typo3 took this path already, others will definitely follow in the near [Read more...]

Assemble a local dev environment – not only for OXID eShop 6 – in a vagrant box

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A while ago, OXID officially announced the availability of a unified development environment OXID Developer VM, based on Ansible and Vagrant. To be honest, I quarreled with it a long time and put hours and hours to understand the concept behind (by trial and error). Finally, I made it with some help of my dear friends and colleagues to get the basic principles and to have it up and running a [Read more...]