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		<title>Setting up development environment</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Kam270: &lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div&gt;This is a quick guide which contains all the tools you&#039;ll need to configure your development environment:&lt;br /&gt;
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== Git ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Git_for_developers#Installing_Git_on_your_computer|Installation]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Git_for_developers#Setting-up the public repository|Setting-up GitHub]]&lt;br /&gt;
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== Apache + PHP ==&lt;br /&gt;
* Depending on your computer&#039;s OS:&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://docs.moodle.org/en/Installing_Moodle_on_Debian_based_distributions#Step_1:_Install_required_packages Debian]&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://docs.moodle.org/en/Installation_on_OS_X OS X]&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://docs.moodle.org/en/Windows_installation Windows]: [https://docs.moodle.org/en/Installing_Apache_on_Windows Apache] + [https://docs.moodle.org/en/Installing_PHP_on_Windows PHP]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://docs.moodle.org/en/PHP#PHP_Extensions_and_libraries Extensions and libraries]&lt;br /&gt;
* Enable SSL for Apache ([https://docs.moodle.org/en/Transitioning_to_HTTPS Transitioning to HTTPS])&lt;br /&gt;
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More information: [https://docs.moodle.org/en/Category:Installation Category:Installation]&lt;br /&gt;
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== Database ==&lt;br /&gt;
* Server:&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://docs.moodle.org/en/PostgreSQL PostgreSQL] (recommended)&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://docs.moodle.org/en/MariaDB MariaDB] (recommended)&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://docs.moodle.org/en/MySQL MySQL]&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://docs.moodle.org/en/MSSQL MSSQL]&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://docs.moodle.org/en/Oracle Oracle] (not recommended)&lt;br /&gt;
* Client:&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://www.adminer.org/ Adminer]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Moodle ==&lt;br /&gt;
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=== Manual installation ===&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://docs.moodle.org/en/Installation_quick_guide Quick guide]&lt;br /&gt;
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=== Moodle Development Kit (MDK) ===&lt;br /&gt;
Only for Linux and MacOS (not available for Windows)&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://github.com/FMCorz/mdk#user-content-for-development Setup]&lt;br /&gt;
** Sample to create some instances (both based on master, first using PostgreSQL and second MySQL:&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;code php&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
mdk create --install --engine pgsql --run mindev users makecourse&lt;br /&gt;
mdk create --install --engine mysqli --run mindev users makecourse -n stable_master-mysql&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;/code&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Running_acceptance_test#2._Set_up_Selenium | Behat]]&lt;br /&gt;
** JRE&lt;br /&gt;
** GoogleChrome driver (Firefox stopped working)&lt;br /&gt;
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=== Docker ===&lt;br /&gt;
* https://github.com/moodlehq/moodle-docker&lt;br /&gt;
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== IDE ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Setting_up_Sublime2 | Sublime]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Setting_up_PhpStorm | PhpStorm]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Setting_up_Eclipse | Eclipse]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Setting_up_Netbeans | Netbeans]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== COMMAND  LINE  ==&lt;br /&gt;
To   view  logs  in real time  on  linux  based  machines   you   can  use  at the command  line  : #  tail -  f&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Example:     #    tail -f  /var/log/apache2/error.log&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
By  viewing logs in real time you  will find  it  easier  to correlate  actions    and   errors.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Other tools ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Grunt#Install_grunt | Grunt]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://ngrok.com/download Ngrok], for getting your dev/private site publicly available (for sharing, for testing various integrations requiring public site, SSL or no...)&lt;br /&gt;
** Use [https://ngrok.com/docs#authtoken authtoken] for better experience&lt;br /&gt;
** [https://gist.github.com/andrewnicols/a338c43feca0a87a60248b8097de2ef5 MDK integration]&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Developer tools|Development environment]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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