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.
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Download the
composer.pharexecutable or use the installer.$ curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | phpNote: If the above fails for some reason, you can download the installer with
phpinstead:php -r "readfile('https://getcomposer.org/installer');" | php
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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.
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Run Composer:
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Browse for more packages on Packagist.
Follow instructions in the documentation
Running php composer.phar self-update or equivalent will update a phar
install to the latest version.
IRC channels are on irc.freenode.org: #composer for users and #composer-dev for development.
For support, Stack Overflow also offers a good collection of Composer related questions.
Please note that this project is released with a Contributor Code of Conduct. By participating in this project and its community you agree to abide by those terms.
PHP 5.3.2 or above (at least 5.3.4 recommended to avoid potential bugs)
Nils Adermann - naderman@naderman.de - https://twitter.com/naderman - http://www.naderman.de
Jordi Boggiano - j.boggiano@seld.be - https://twitter.com/seldaek - http://seld.be
See also the list of contributors who participated in this project.
Composer is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details
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