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Local Development (DDEV)

Pre-steps

New Git repo:

  1. Initialize new repo.
  2. Take care that repo directory is empty, only .git should be there.
  3. Run:
    ddev config --project-type=drupal11 --docroot=public_html
    ddev start
    ddev composer create drupal/recommended-project:^11 --no-install
    sed -i 's/web\//public_html\//' composer.json
    ddev composer install
    ddev composer require drush/drush
    ddev drush site:install --account-name=admin --account-pass=admin --locale=nl -y
    ddev drush config:get system.site uuid | awk '{print $2}' > site.id # Obtaining site.id for publishing site config to tst/prd
    sed -i "s/# \$settings\['config_sync_directory'\] = '\/directory\/outside\/webroot';/\$settings\['config_sync_directory'\] = '..\/config\/sync';/" public_html/sites/default/settings.php
    ddev drush config:export
    ddev launch $(ddev drush uli)
    1. Initialize new repo.
    2. Take care that repo directory is empty, only .git should be there.
    3. Run:
    4. When the website is launched, change the password if deemed necessary
    5. Add .gitignore stuffwith:
      .ddev/
      public_html/
      recipes/
      vendor/
      

    Existing Repo:

    1. Clone the repo
    2. Verify composer.json (web root = pubclic_html)
    3. Run:
      ddev config --project-type=drupal11 --docroot=public_html
      ddev start
      ddev composer install
      ddev drush site:install --account-name=admin --account-pass=admin --locale=nl -y
      ddev launch $(ddev drush uli)