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Call it The GCDLADB if you like.

7 min read Sep 16, 2019 | Updated: Dec 23, 2019 10:43
Teaser Late last night (don’t ask how late it was) I discovered a really slick trick, aka “feature”, of docker-compose. Full disclosure: I love docker-compose “overrides”, a feature I found a couple of months ago. However, implementing overrides in a granular fashion, as I’d like, and within a docker-compose hierarchy of environments like the ISLE stack, can be difficult and counter-productive. I may have found a workable compromise last night. If you’re interested, please, read on… History About a year ago I created a “portable” FEDORA object repository “on a stick”, a USB stick. ...

Debugging ISLE-ld (Local Development) in PHPStorm

4 min read Jul 12, 2019
Debugging ISLE on a Mac This guidance applies to debugging PHP code in a local ISLE-ld, that’s http://isle.localdomain, instance using PHPStorm. Modify ISLE’s docker-compose.override.yml Before engaging PHPStorm we need to make one change to our ISLE-ld configuration by running a docker cp command, making a change to our docker-compose.override.yml file, and restarting the stack. Here are the commands and procedure. Workstation Commands cd ~/Projects/ISLE mkdir -p persistent/html docker cp isle-apache-ld:/var/www/html/. ./persistent/html The above commands will make a new ./persistent/html directory on the host, if one does not already exist, and the docker cp command will copy the current contents of the Apache container’s /var/www/html directory to the host. ...