From 5960f715f0124d8366671348f22ab9e739f6cede Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jordi Boggiano <j.boggiano@seld.be>
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2017 15:55:57 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add warning in show command if no dependencies are installed
 but the root package has dependencies, fixes #6820

---
 src/Composer/Command/ShowCommand.php | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/Composer/Command/ShowCommand.php b/src/Composer/Command/ShowCommand.php
index 08b05ad6c..48d3cf138 100644
--- a/src/Composer/Command/ShowCommand.php
+++ b/src/Composer/Command/ShowCommand.php
@@ -157,6 +157,10 @@ EOT
             $repos = new CompositeRepository(array_merge(array($installedRepo), $defaultRepos));
         } else {
             $repos = $installedRepo = $this->getComposer()->getRepositoryManager()->getLocalRepository();
+            $rootPkg = $this->getComposer()->getPackage();
+            if (!$installedRepo->getPackages() && ($rootPkg->getRequires() || $rootPkg->getDevRequires())) {
+                $io->writeError('<warning>No dependencies installed. Try running composer install or update.</warning>');
+            }
         }
 
         if ($composer) {