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XAMPP config for Symfony

php\php.ini

;extension=php_xdebug.dll
;zend_extension_ts="\xampp\php\ext\php_xdebug.dll"
zend_extension = "C:\xampp\php\ext\php_xdebug.dll"

Note: I move my install to \XAMPP

xdebug slows apache down by about 4x up to 10x, and seems to be used only by some of the testing..

apache\conf\extra\httpd-vhosts.conf

NameVirtualHost *
<VirtualHost *>
    DocumentRoot "C:\xampp\htdocs"
    ServerName localhost
</VirtualHost>

<VirtualHost *>
    DocumentRoot "E:\sites\muffins\web"
    ServerName muffins.local
    DirectoryIndex index.php
 
    <Directory "E:/sites/muffins/web">
        AllowOverride All
        Allow from all
    </Directory>

    Alias /sf "E:/sites/muffins/lib/vendor/symfony/data/web/sf"
    <Directory "E:/sites/muffins/lib/vendor/symfony/data/web/sf">
        AllowOverride All
        Allow from All
    </Directory>
</VirtualHost>