Install the github windows software. Then, click on tools > options and change the default storage directory to point to the webserver root. Fork the Vie Associative repository and clone the code on your computer.
Create a database with PhpMyAdmin. Open the file web_server_root/your_vieassoc_folder/app/config/database.php and update the database password and the database name with your's local credentials
For the next step, you'll need to execute a program written in php. But first, we will configure environment variables in Windows for specify the directory where the php executable is located.
- From the Desktop, right-click My Computer and click Properties.
- Click Advanced System Settings link in the left column.
- In the System Properties window click the Environment Variables button.
More information here
Edit the system environment variable ( not user environment variable ) nammed "Path" and add to the previous value
- a semicolon ;
- then the folder where php.exe is located (I guess in your case that would be C:\xampp\php )
"Path" would looks like [precedent values of path];C:\xampp\php
Hold the SHIFT key while you right-click the Windows window on the laravel root folder. You should see "Open Command Window here"
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On the command window, type :
php artisan migrate --env=local
##That's it You can try to reach your local website now !