chore: remove retundant .env files. some additional fixes

docker-compose.production.yml

@@ -66,6 +66,11 @@ services:
       certbot:
         condition: service_started
 
+    # Networks must be explicitly defined to avoid override issues
+    networks:
+      - frontend
+      - backend
+
   php:
     # Production restart policy
     restart: always
@@ -124,6 +129,11 @@ services:
       # Mount .env file from shared directory (production environment variables)
       - /home/deploy/michaelschiemer/shared/.env.production:/var/www/html/.env:ro
 
+    # Networks must be explicitly defined to avoid override issues
+    networks:
+      - backend
+      - cache
+
   db:
     # Production restart policy
     restart: always
@@ -161,6 +171,10 @@ services:
         compress: "true"
         labels: "service,environment"
 
+    # Networks must be explicitly defined to avoid override issues
+    networks:
+      - backend
+
   redis:
     # Production restart policy
     restart: always
@@ -192,6 +206,10 @@ services:
         compress: "true"
         labels: "service,environment"
 
+    # Networks must be explicitly defined to avoid override issues
+    networks:
+      - cache
+
   queue-worker:
     # Use same image as php service (has application code copied)
     image: framework-production-php
@@ -203,10 +221,8 @@ services:
     # The entrypoint script will use gosu to switch to appuser after setup
     user: "root"
 
-    # Override entrypoint - use php image's entrypoint for proper setup
-    entrypoint: ["/usr/local/bin/docker-entrypoint.sh"]
-
-    # Worker command - executed after entrypoint setup
+    # No entrypoint override - queue-worker runs worker.php directly
+    # Worker command - direct PHP execution
     command: ["php", "/var/www/html/worker.php"]
 
     # Production volumes
@@ -215,6 +231,8 @@ services:
       - /home/deploy/michaelschiemer/current:/var/www/html:ro
       # Mount storage directory as writable volume (overlays the read-only code mount)
       - storage:/var/www/html/storage:rw
+      # Mount var directory as writable volume for cache and logs (overlays read-only code mount)
+      - var-data:/var/www/html/var:rw
       # Mount .env file from shared directory (production environment variables)
       - /home/deploy/michaelschiemer/shared/.env.production:/var/www/html/.env:ro
 
@@ -248,6 +266,20 @@ services:
     # Graceful shutdown for long-running jobs
     stop_grace_period: 60s
 
+    # Wait for dependencies to be healthy before starting
+    depends_on:
+      db:
+        condition: service_healthy
+      redis:
+        condition: service_healthy
+      php:
+        condition: service_healthy
+
+    # Networks must be explicitly defined to avoid override issues
+    networks:
+      - backend
+      - cache
+
   # Certbot Sidecar Container for Let's Encrypt
   certbot:
     image: certbot/certbot:latest
@@ -282,7 +314,7 @@ networks:
     driver: bridge
   backend:
     driver: bridge
-    internal: true  # Backend network is internal (no internet access)
+    # NOTE: backend must NOT be internal - PHP needs to communicate with DB!
   cache:
     driver: bridge
     internal: true  # Cache network is internal