Continuous integration build steps for symfony application

These are the build steps I tend to use for test environment when running build scripts of symfony applications I work on.

Steps

Steps are run in given order and with --env=test flag where it applies.

1. Clear cache and logs folders


2. Grant permissions to cache and logs folders


3. Cache warm


4. Composer self-update


5. Composer install


6. Generate entity setters and getters: doctrine:generate:entities


7. Create database: doctrine:database:create


8. Validate database: doctrine:schema:validate


9. Load data fixtures: doctrine:fixtures:load


10. Check codding standards with PHPCSFIXER


11. Detect code mess with PHPMD


12. Check code duplicates with PHPCPD


13. Run PHPSPEC test


14. Run BEHAT test


15. Create documentation with PHPDOCUMENTOR


16. Run Symfony security check

Note

If you use Phing, you can run all these steps in your local computer.