joshdifabio/composer

Composer helps you declare, manage and install dependencies of PHP projects, ensuring you have the right stack everywhere.

1.0.0-alpha10 2015-04-14 21:18 UTC

Requires

• php: >=5.3.2
• justinrainbow/json-schema: ~1.4
• seld/jsonlint: ~1.0
• symfony/console: ~2.5
• symfony/finder: ~2.2
• symfony/process: ~2.1

Requires (Dev)

• phpunit/phpunit: ~4.5

Suggests

• ext-openssl: Enabling the openssl extension allows you to access https URLs for repositories and packages
• ext-zip: Enabling the zip extension allows you to unzip archives, and allows gzip compression of all internet traffic

MIT

• Nils Adermann
• Jordi Boggiano

• package
• dependency
• autoload

README

Composer helps you declare, manage and install dependencies of PHP projects, ensuring you have the right stack everywhere.

See https://getcomposer.org/ for more information and documentation.

Installation / Usage

1. Download the composer.phar executable or use the installer.

   $ curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | php

2. Create a composer.json defining your dependencies. Note that this example is a short version for applications that are not meant to be published as packages themselves. To create libraries/packages please read the documentation.

   {
       "require": {
           "monolog/monolog": ">=1.0.0"
       }
   }

3. Run Composer: php composer.phar install

4. Browse for more packages on Packagist.

Global installation of Composer (manual)

Follow instructions in the documentation

Updating Composer

Running php composer.phar self-update or equivalent will update a phar install with the latest version.

Community

Mailing lists for user support and development.

IRC channels are on irc.freenode.org: #composer for users and #composer-dev for development.

Stack Overflow has a growing collection of Composer related questions.

Requirements

PHP 5.3.2 or above (at least 5.3.4 recommended to avoid potential bugs)

Authors

Nils Adermann - [e-mail] - http://twitter.com/naderman - http://www.naderman.de
Jordi Boggiano - [e-mail] - http://twitter.com/seldaek - http://seld.be

See also the list of contributors who participated in this project.

License

Composer is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details

Acknowledgments

• This project's Solver started out as a PHP port of openSUSE's Libzypp satsolver.
• This project uses hiddeninput.exe to prompt for passwords on windows, sources and details can be found on the github page of the project.