How to set up file permissions for Laravel?

Question

I\'m using Apache Web Server that has the owner set to _www:_www. I never know what is the best practice with file permissions, for example when I create new La

Answer 1

Change the permissions for your project folder to enable read/write/exec for any user within the group owning the directory (which in your case is _www):

chmod -R 775 /path/to/your/project

Then add your OS X username to the _www group to allow it access to the directory:

sudo dseditgroup -o edit -a yourusername -t user _www