Description
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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README
Dependency Management for PHP
Composer helps you declare, manage, and install dependencies of PHP projects.
See https://getcomposer.org/ for more information and documentation.
Installation / Usage
Download and install Composer by following the official instructions.
For usage, see the documentation.
Packages
Find public packages on Packagist.org.
For private package hosting take a look at Private Packagist.
Community
Follow @packagist or @seldaek on Twitter for announcements, or check the #composerphp hashtag.
For support, Stack Overflow offers a good collection of Composer related questions, or you can use the GitHub discussions.
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.
Requirements
Latest Composer
PHP 7.2.5 or above for the latest version.
Composer 2.2 LTS (Long Term Support)
PHP versions 5.3.2 - 8.1 are still supported via the LTS releases of Composer (2.2.x). If you
run the installer or the self-update
command the appropriate Composer version for your PHP
should be automatically selected.
Authors
- Nils Adermann | GitHub | Twitter | [email protected] | naderman.de
- Jordi Boggiano | GitHub | Twitter | [email protected] | seld.be
See also the list of contributors who participated in this project.
Security Reports
Please send any sensitive issue to [email protected]. Thanks!
License
Composer is licensed under the MIT License - see the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.
Acknowledgments
- This project's Solver started out as a PHP port of openSUSE's Libzypp satsolver.
*Note that all licence references and agreements mentioned in the Composer README section above
are relevant to that project's source code only.