Added vagrant-bindfs plugin to fix sessions in dev.

.gitignore

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ Thumbs.db
 .tmproj
 *.esproj
 nbproject
+*.iml
 
 # Dreamweaver added files
 _notes
@@ -46,4 +47,4 @@ node_modules
 composer.phar
 composer.lock
 atlassian-ide-plugin.xml
-_ide_helper.php
+_ide_helper.php

Vagrantfile

@@ -7,4 +7,5 @@ Vagrant.configure("2") do |config|
 	config.vm.provision "shell", path: "vagrant/install.sh"
 
 	config.vm.synced_folder "../pony.fm.files", "/vagrant-files"
-end
+	config.bindfs.bind_folder "/vagrant", "/vagrant"
+end

readme.md

@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 # Starting a dev environment
-To begin development, you must do two things:
+To begin development, you must do three things:
 1. Ensure that you have the following hosts entries:
 > 192.168.33.11		pony.fm.local  
 > 192.168.33.11		api.pony.fm.local
 
-2. Run "vagrant up" from the folder in which you cloned the repository
+2. Install the "vagrant-bindfs" plugin: `vagrant plugin install vagrant-bindfs`
+
+3. Run `vagrant up` from the folder in which you cloned the repository
 
 Once everything is up and running, you'll be able to access the site at http://pony.fm.local. You can access the MySQL database by logging into **192.168.33.11:3306** with the username of **homestead** and the password of **secret**. The pony.fm database is named **homestead**.
 
@@ -25,4 +27,4 @@ Pony.fm uses nginx, php-fpm, redis, and MySQL. You can modify the configuration
 
 If you need to change any other configuration file on the VM - copy the entire file over into the vagrant folder, make your changes, and update the "copy-and-restart-config.sh" script to copy the modified config back into the proper folder. All potential configuration requirements should be represented in the vagrant folder **and never only on the VM itself** as changes will not be preserved.
 
-**NOTE:** currently, Redis's configuration is not reloaded by the "copy-and-restart-config.sh"
+**NOTE:** currently, Redis's configuration is not reloaded by the "copy-and-restart-config.sh"