1.0.0-alpha8 - released 2014-01-06

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Changelog

  • Break: The install command now has --dev enabled by default. --no-dev can be used to install without dev requirements
  • Added composer-plugin package type to allow extensibility, and deprecated composer-installer
  • Added psr-4 autoloading support and deprecated target-dir since it is a better alternative
  • Added --no-plugins flag to replace --no-custom-installers where available
  • Added global command to operate Composer in a user-global directory
  • Added licenses command to list the license of all your dependencies
  • Added pre-status-cmd and post-status-cmd script events to the status command
  • Added post-root-package-install and post-create-project-cmd script events to the create-project command
  • Added pre-autoload-dump script event
  • Added --rollback flag to self-update
  • Added --no-install flag to create-project to skip installing the dependencies
  • Added a hhvm platform package to require Facebook's HHVM implementation of PHP
  • Added github-domains config option to allow using GitHub Enterprise with Composer's GitHub support
  • Added prepend-autoloader config option to allow appending Composer's autoloader instead of the default prepend behavior
  • Added Perforce support to the VCS repository
  • Added a vendor/composer/autoload_files.php file that lists all files being included by the files autoloader
  • Added support for the no_proxy env var and other proxy support improvements
  • Added many robustness tweaks to make sure zip downloads work more consistently and corrupted caches are invalidated
  • Added the release date to composer -V output
  • Added autoloader-suffix config option to allow overriding the randomly generated autoloader class suffix
  • Fixed BitBucket API usage
  • Fixed parsing of inferred stability flags that are more stable than the minimum stability
  • Fixed installation order of plugins/custom installers
  • Fixed tilde and wildcard version constraints to be more intuitive regarding stabilities
  • Fixed handling of target-dir changes when updating packages
  • Improved performance of the class loader
  • Improved memory usage and performance of solving dependencies
  • Tons of minor bug fixes and improvements