Vagrant is a free and open source project. The vision of the project is to create a tool to transparently manage all the complex parts of modern development within a virtual environment without affecting the everyday workflow of the developer too much.
Vagrant was started on January 21, 2010 by
... [More] Mitchell Hashimoto and John Bender. Version 0.1.0 was released on March 7, 2010.
Today, Vagrant is considered stable and is used by many thousands of people worldwide. The vision of Vagrant is still unchanged, and continues to move towards an ambitious goal of moving all development into virtualized environments by making it easier to do so than not to. Additionally, work is ongoing to have Vagrant run identically on every major consumer OS platform (Linux, Mac OS X, and Windows). [Less]
MediaWiki-Vagrant is a portable MediaWiki development environment. It consists of a set of configuration scripts for Vagrant and VirtualBox that automate the creation of a virtual machine that runs MediaWiki.
The virtual machine that MediaWiki-Vagrant creates makes it easy to learn about, modify
... [More], and improve MediaWiki's code: useful debugging information is displayed by default, and various developer tools are set up specifically for inspecting and interacting with MediaWiki code, including a powerful debugger and an interactive interpreter. Best of all, because the configuration is automated and contained in a virtual environment, mistakes are easy to undo. [Less]
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