From bc93f734bc0b417d132d8d0d6a24cd3cd58264aa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jordi Boggiano <j.boggiano@seld.be>
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2022 16:40:38 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add an error msg to clearly explain that plugins are disabled
 when running as root non-interactively, fixes #11093

---
 src/Composer/Console/Application.php | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/src/Composer/Console/Application.php b/src/Composer/Console/Application.php
index 2a080067e..635fb04d3 100644
--- a/src/Composer/Console/Application.php
+++ b/src/Composer/Console/Application.php
@@ -286,6 +286,7 @@ class Application extends BaseApplication
         }
 
         if ($isNonAllowedRoot && !$io->isInteractive()) {
+            $io->writeError('<error>Composer plugins have been disabled for safety in this non-interactive session. Set COMPOSER_ALLOW_SUPERUSER=1 if you want to allow plugins to run as root/super user.</error>');
             $this->disablePluginsByDefault = true;
         }