#Laravel Updated to 4.2.* from 4.1.* Added a Repo "Quantum" in app/"-Any helper classes can go in here

Follow the link for upgrade path:

http://laravel.com/docs/upgrade followed by

--composer update --composer dump-autoload

1. clone the repository

2. Create a new branch and switch to that branch( git branch yourname followed by git checkout yourname)

3. Add your hostname(type hostname in terminal) to bootstrap/start.php on line number 27 after 'bashanta-17595477.local'

4. Create a folder named 'development' in app/config directory and create file named database.php

5. Add following content in database.php and modify database, username and password

    <?php 
   
    return [
   
    	'connections' => array(
    		'mysql-wordpress' => array(
        		'driver'    => 'mysql',
        		'host'      => 'localhost',
        		'database'  => getenv('wp_database'),
        		'username'  => getenv('wp_username'),
        		'password'  => getenv('wp_password'),
        		'charset'   => 'utf8',
        		'collation' => 'utf8_unicode_ci',
        		'prefix'    => 'wp_',
    		),
    		'mysql' => array(
    			'driver'    => 'mysql',
    			'host'      => "localhost",
    			'database'  => "your-database-name",
    			'username'  => "your-mysql-username",
    			'password'  => "your-mysql-password",
    			'charset'   => 'utf8',
    			'collation' => 'utf8_unicode_ci',
    			'prefix'    => ''
    		)
    	)];
   

6. clone wordpress site for wordpress authentication(https://github.com/n2sandhu/wordpress_auth) and paste put sql from SQL/ wordpress.sql to wordpress database.

7. add environment variables in .env.development.php as follows and edit values

    <?php
   
    return array(
   
    	'max_per_page'  => pagination max per page,
    	'max_file_size' => max file size you want to upload in server,
    	'wp_database'	=> 'database for wordpress',
    	'wp_username'  => 'wordpress db username',
    'wp_password'  => 'wordpress password'
    );
   

8. run composer(composer.phar) update

9. copy getRememberToken(), getRememberTokenName(), setRememberToken() functions from user model to vendor/hampel/wordpress- auth-laravel/src/Hampel/WordPress/Auth/WordPressUser.php (this is patch)

10. run php artisan migrate:install

11. run php artisan migrate

12. run php artisan serve