laravel-5

Upgrade Guide 52
Upgrading To 4.1 From 4.0
Upgrading Your Composer Dependency
To upgrade your application to Laravel 4.1, change your laravel/framework version to 4.1.* in
your composer.json file.
Replacing Files
Replace your public/index.php file with this fresh copy from the repository¹⁷.
Replace your artisan file with this fresh copy from the repository¹⁸.
Adding Configuration Files & Options
Update your aliases and providers arrays in your app/config/app.php configuration file. The
updated values for these arrays can be found in this file¹⁹. Be sure to add your custom and package
service providers / aliases back to the arrays.
Add the new app/config/remote.php file from the repository²⁰.
Add the new expire_on_close configuration option to your app/config/session.php file. The
default value should be false.
Add the new failed configuration section to your app/config/queue.php file. Here are the default
values for the section:
1 'failed' => [
2 'database' => 'mysql', 'table' => 'failed_jobs',
3 ],
(Optional) Update the pagination configuration option in your app/config/view.php file to
pagination::slider-3.
Controller Updates
If app/controllers/BaseController.php has a use statement at the top, change use Illuminate\Routing\Controllers\Controller;
to use Illuminate\Routing\Controller;.
¹⁷https://github.com/laravel/laravel/blob/v4.1.0/public/index.php
¹⁸https://github.com/laravel/laravel/blob/v4.1.0/artisan
¹⁹https://github.com/laravel/laravel/blob/v4.1.0/app/config/app.php
²⁰https://github.com/laravel/laravel/blob/v4.1.0/app/config/remote.php