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@@ -154,6 +154,8 @@ VCS stands for version control system. This includes versioning systems like
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git, svn or hg. Composer has a repository type for installing packages from
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git, svn or hg. Composer has a repository type for installing packages from
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these systems.
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these systems.
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+#### Maintaining a third library fork
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There are a few use cases for this. The most common one is maintaining your
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There are a few use cases for this. The most common one is maintaining your
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own fork of a third party library. If you are using a certain library for your
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own fork of a third party library. If you are using a certain library for your
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project and you decide to change something in the library, you will want your
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project and you decide to change something in the library, you will want your
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@@ -181,6 +183,8 @@ Example assuming you patched monolog to fix a bug in the `bugfix` branch:
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When you run `php composer.phar update`, you should get your modified version
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When you run `php composer.phar update`, you should get your modified version
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of `monolog/monolog` instead of the one from packagist.
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of `monolog/monolog` instead of the one from packagist.
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+#### Git alternatives
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Git is not the only version control system supported by the VCS repository.
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Git is not the only version control system supported by the VCS repository.
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The following are supported:
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The following are supported:
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Tim Heil