If you work in web development you most likely have suffered through the pains of building your dev environment on more than one occasion. The chances of having dependency problems grow with the size of your team making it difficult to be productive. This is especially true for open source projects when lowering the barrier to entry can net you more contributors. In this post I will walk you through our development environment for Zen Kommerce, an open source e-commerce platform, built in the PHP Kohana framework.
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