readme.md

Astral v2

This is the repository for Astral v2. It is currently still in early development. Currently looking for core contributors!

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Improvements

• Improved Caching
• Improved UI/UX
• Built on Laravel 5
• Switched the front-end from AngularJS to RiotJS

Getting up and running

• Fork this repository, clone it, and cd into it

• Install the front-end dependancies: npm install && bower install

• Compile

• Install Homestead

• Configure Homestead: homestead edit

   [...]
  
   folders:
       - map: ~/<PATH TO REPO>
         to: /home/vagrant/astral
  
   sites:
       - map: astralapp.app
         to: /home/vagrant/astral/public
  
   databases:
       - astral
  
    [...]
  

• Add the local development domain to your hosts file: 192.168.10.10 astralapp.app

• Create a new GitHub personal access token, and grab the keys it gives you

• Copy the .env.example file and rename it to .env. Add your GitHub keys to it

• SSH into your Homestead app, migrate the DB, and generate a new app key

   $ homestead ssh
   $ cd astral
   $ php artisan migrate
   $ php artisan key:generate
  

• Fire up the app! Open a browser at http://astralapp.app/ and bask in its glory!

Contributing

• Get up and running
• Create a new descriptively named branch
• Commit your changes and push to your fork
• Create a pull request with a clear, well written description of what the PR is all about
• Party!!