From 53b64177072a62cb19cc851b5a81b082aad78ced Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Niels Keurentjes Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2016 16:50:06 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Missed some docs on composer depends. --- doc/03-cli.md | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/03-cli.md b/doc/03-cli.md index 0afb9f304..b73395a46 100644 --- a/doc/03-cli.md +++ b/doc/03-cli.md @@ -328,24 +328,36 @@ to limit output to suggestions made by those packages only. ## depends The `depends` command tells you which other packages depend on a certain -package. You can specify which link types (`require`, `require-dev`) -should be included in the listing. By default both are used. +package. As with installation `require-dev` relationships are only considered +for the root package. ```sh -php composer.phar depends --link-type=require monolog/monolog - -nrk/monolog-fluent requires monolog/monolog (~1.8) -poc/poc requires monolog/monolog (^1.6) -propel/propel requires monolog/monolog (1.*) -symfony/monolog-bridge requires monolog/monolog (>=1.2) -symfony/symfony requires monolog/monolog (~1) +php composer.phar depends doctrine/lexer + doctrine/annotations v1.2.7 requires doctrine/lexer (1.*) + doctrine/common v2.6.1 requires doctrine/lexer (1.*) ``` -If you want, for example, find any installed package that is **not** allowing -Symfony version 3 or one of its components, you can run the following command: +If you want, for example, to find any installed package that is **not** +allowing Monolog to be upgraded to version 1.17 , try this: ```sh -php composer.phar depends symfony/symfony --with-replaces -im ^3.0 +php composer.phar depends monolog/monolog -im ^1.17 +There is no installed package depending on "monolog/monolog" in versions not matching 1.17 +``` + +Add the `--tree` or `-t` flag to show a recursive tree of why the package is depended +upon, for example: + +```sh +php composer.phar depends psr/log -t +psr/log 1.0.0 Common interface for logging libraries +|- aboutyou/app-sdk 2.6.11 (requires psr/log 1.0.*) +| `- __root__ (requires aboutyou/app-sdk ^2.6) +|- monolog/monolog 1.17.2 (requires psr/log ~1.0) +| `- laravel/framework v5.2.16 (requires monolog/monolog ~1.11) +| `- __root__ (requires laravel/framework ^5.2) +`- symfony/symfony v3.0.2 (requires psr/log ~1.0) + `- __root__ (requires symfony/symfony ^3.0) ``` ### Options