Apple computers are awesome: they are fancy machines which make your daily life easier. But every developer knows that there are a lot of things to install and configure before you can actually start programming. This guide is an overview of how I configure my Mac for development. I’m sure everyone has his own habits […]
Tag Archives: macports
Migrating/updating from PHP 5 to PHP 7 on OS X (MacPorts)
PHP 7 was released earlier this month, time for me to upgrade my development environment to keep up to date with this new version. I had already installed PHP 5.6 using MacPorts, so this guide is about upgrading a PHP 5 installation to a PHP 7. If you need help for actually installing PHP/Apache/MySQL, read this […]
Installing MAMP (Mac OS X Apache MariaDB PHP) using MacPorts
Update: I updated the blogpost for PHP 7 instead of PHP 5. If you want to update your current PHP 5 installation to a PHP 7 installation, see this blogpost: Migrating/updating from PHP 5 to PHP 7 on OS X (MacPorts). MacPorts is a BSD ports like package management system for OS X. The MacPorts Project is […]