Install bootstrap library into vendor directory
composer require twbs/bootstrap
Create Service Provider in 'app/Providers/AssetServiceProvider.php'
<?php
namespace App\Providers;
use Illuminate\Support\ServiceProvider;
class AssetServiceProvider extends ServiceProvider
{
/**
* Bootstrap any application services.
*/
public function boot()
{
$this->publishes([
base_path('vendor/twbs/bootstrap/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css') => public_path('vendor/bootstrap/css/bootstrap.min.css'),
base_path('vendor/twbs/bootstrap/dist/css/bootstrap-theme.min.css') => public_path('vendor/bootstrap/css/bootstrap-theme.min.css'),
base_path('vendor/twbs/bootstrap/dist/fonts') => public_path('vendor/bootstrap/fonts'),
base_path('vendor/twbs/bootstrap/dist/js/bootstrap.min.js') => public_path('vendor/bootstrap/js/bootstrap.min.js'),
], 'bootstrap');
}
/**
* Register any application services.
*/
public function register()
{
//
}
}
Register Service Provider in 'config/app.php':
'providers' => [
...
App\Providers\AssetServiceProvider::class,
...
]
Publish Assets
php artisan vendor:publish --tag="bootstrap" --force
Output
Copied File [/vendor/twbs/bootstrap/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css] To [/public/vendor/bootstrap/css/bootstrap.min.css]
Copied File [/vendor/twbs/bootstrap/dist/css/bootstrap-theme.min.css] To [/public/vendor/bootstrap/css/bootstrap-theme.min.css]
Copied Directory [/vendor/twbs/bootstrap/dist/fonts] To [/public/vendor/bootstrap/fonts]
Copied File [/vendor/twbs/bootstrap/dist/js/bootstrap.min.js] To [/public/vendor/bootstrap/js/bootstrap.min.js]
Publishing complete for tag [bootstrap]!
Add style- script tags in template
{{ Html::style('vendor/bootstrap/css/bootstrap.min.css') }}
{{ Html::style('vendor/bootstrap/css/bootstrap-theme.min.css') }}
{{ Html::script('vendor/bootstrap/js/bootstrap.min.js') }}
Composer Update
Edit 'composer.json':
"scripts": {
...
"post-update-cmd": [
"php artisan optimize",
"php artisan vendor:publish --tag=bootstrap --force"
]
}
Next time you run composer update your Bootstrap is updated as well!