Bumps minimum PHP version to 8.2

- Updates composer dependencies to be compatible with the
  currently supported PHP versions
- Removes PHP 8.0 from CI build
- Bumps Yii version to 2.0.50
- Removes codeception/specify package and dependent code
- Improves README with better instructions for setting up a database for unit tests
- Migrates email sender from swiftmailer -> symphonymailer as
  swiftmailer is deprecated
- Downgrades bootstrap-sass due to a change in syntax. Asset packaging
  was failing due to a bad commit
- fixes broken /blog page by updating to a more recent version of
  yii2-markdown-files

Author: CorWatts

.github/workflows/actions.yml

@@ -11,9 +11,8 @@ jobs:
         os:
           - ubuntu-latest
         php:
-          - "7.3"
-          - "7.4"
-          #- "8.0"
+          - "8.2"
+          - "8.3"
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     services:
@@ -85,7 +84,7 @@ jobs:
       run: composer test-coverage
 
     - name: Upload to Codecov.io
-      if: matrix.php == '7.4'
+      if: matrix.php == '8.3'
       uses: codecov/codecov-action@v4
       env:
         CODECOV_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.CODECOV_TOKEN }}

PRODUCTION.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The Faster Scale App -- A Production Deployment
 
 ### Pre-requisites
-* PHP >= 7.3
+* PHP >= 8.2
   * Composer
   * Additional PHP modules: php-pgsql, php-gd, php-mbstring
 * NodeJS >= 12 & npm >= 6

README.md

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 These instructions will help you get a local installation set up for development and testing purposes. See the deployment instructions for how to deploy this to a live system.
 
 ### Pre-requisites
-* PHP >= 7.3
+* PHP >= 8.2
   * Composer
   * Additional PHP modules: php-pgsql, php-gd, php-mbstring, php-curl
 * NodeJS >= 12 & npm >= 6
@@ -38,12 +38,22 @@ That should result the browser downloading published asset bundles instead of ea
 
 ## Testing
 Testing is provided by Codeception unit tests. The necessary libraries should have already been installed by Composer. First, the test database and user must be created:
-* Create a PostgreSQL database and user for tests via the following commands:  
+* Create a PostgreSQL database and user for tests via the following SQL:  
 ```sql
 CREATE DATABASE fsatest;  
 CREATE USER fsatest WITH SUPERUSER PASSWORD 'test123';  
 GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON DATABASE "fsatest" TO fsatest;  
 ```
+or not via SQL
+```bash
+createuser -s -W fsatest   # enter password 'test123' when prompted
+createdb -O fsatest fsatest
+```
+
+Then run migrations within the test database to create the tables
+```bash
+./yii_test migrate
+```
 
 If you choose to modify the name of db or user or the password, be sure to also modify the corresponding value in `common/config/tests-local.php`.
 

codeception.yml

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ include:
   - site
   - console
 paths:
-  log: console/runtime/logs
+  output: console/runtime/logs
   bootstrap: _bootstrap.php
 settings:
   colors: true

common/codeception.yml

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ actor: Tester
 bootstrap: _bootstrap.php
 paths:
     tests: tests
-    log: tests/_log
+    output: tests/_log
     data: tests/_data
     helpers: tests/_support
 settings:

common/config/main.php

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
       'class'=> yii\caching\DummyCache::class,
     ],
     'mailer' => [
-      'class' => yii\swiftmailer\Mailer::class,
+      'class' => \yii\symphonymailer\Mailer::class,
       'viewPath' => '@common/mail',
       'useFileTransport' => true,
     ],

common/models/Behavior.php

@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ public function attributeLabels()
      *
      * @returns Array
      */
-    public function getCategories()
+    public static function getCategories()
     {
         $bhvrs_by_cat = AH::index(self::$behaviors, null, 'category_id');
         $cats = AH::index(\common\models\Category::$categories, "id");

common/tests/unit.suite.yml

@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
 # suite for unit (internal) tests.
 # RUN `build` COMMAND AFTER ADDING/REMOVING MODULES.
 
-class_name: UnitTester
+suite_namespace: common\tests\unit
+actor: UnitTester
 modules:
   enabled:
     - Asserts

common/tests/unit/components/ControllerTest.php

@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@
 
 class ControllerTest extends \Codeception\Test\Unit
 {
-    use \Codeception\Specify;
-
     public function testActions()
     {
         $controller = new Controller('test', 'common');

common/tests/unit/components/GraphTest.php

@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@
 
 class GraphTest extends \Codeception\Test\Unit
 {
-    use \Codeception\Specify;
-
     private $user;
     private $filepath = __DIR__.'/../../_output/test_graph.png';
     private $filepath_extra = __DIR__.'/../../_output/charts/test_graph.png';