From 91a0a4c7d8a87e6a27b356d9bb5f881e525a97aa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jordi Boggiano Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2022 14:33:14 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Also update requirements in docs --- doc/00-intro.md | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/00-intro.md b/doc/00-intro.md index ec088011f..96df2e21f 100644 --- a/doc/00-intro.md +++ b/doc/00-intro.md @@ -33,9 +33,11 @@ dependencies. ## System Requirements -Composer requires PHP 5.3.2+ to run. A few sensitive php settings and compile -flags are also required, but when using the installer you will be warned about -any incompatibilities. +Composer in its latest version requires PHP 7.2.5 to run. A long-term-support +version (2.2.x) still offers support for PHP 5.3.2+ in case you are stuck with +a legacy PHP version. A few sensitive php settings and compile flags are also +required, but when using the installer you will be warned about any +incompatibilities. To install packages from sources instead of plain zip archives, you will need git, svn, fossil or hg depending on how the package is version-controlled.