Drupal Base

A composer workflow based Drupal repository to be used as a base for Drupal projets. It is bundled with standard tools for development like Drush, Drupal console, PHPUnit & PHPCS. A set of highly popular & necessary contributed modules is also included to serve a starting for any Drupal 8 project.

Follow the below steps to create a new projects

Pre-Requisites

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• Docker - https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-and-use-docker-on-ubuntu-16-04
• Docker Compose - https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-docker-compose-on-ubuntu-16-04

Usage

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• Using composer get the repository

composer create-project valuebound/drupal drupal

• Copy exmaple.docker-compose.yml to docker-compose.yml.
• Copy example.env to .env
• Update the .env file to suit set your variables for the container
• Update docker to use Traefik reverse proxy (if you know what you are doing then only edit this file, else leave as it is).
• Run the docker container

docker-compose up -d

Additional useful tips

• To view the containers docker-compose ps
• To stop all the container docker-compose stop
• To restart the containers docker-compose restart
• To remove the containers docker-compose rm

Drupal tools usage

• Drush

The repository ships with Drush version 9.0.0. Ideally if you have Drush installed in your system you can directly use it like in any other project. If not use ./vendor/bin/drush [command].

** N.B - If the above doesn't work, use the docker-compose to run drush** docker-compose exec web drush [command]

• Drupal Console

./vendor/bin/console [command]

• PHP Codesniffer

./vendor/bin/phpcs [command]