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feat: add section about composer extra.symfony.require
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@@ -281,6 +281,19 @@ create new projects. If you use Composer, you need to tell the exact version:
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$ composer create-project symfony/skeleton:"6.4.*" my_project_directory
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With an already existing project, you can restrict Symfony packages to one
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LTS version by :doc:`using Symfony Flex in your project </setup/flex>`
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and setting the ``extra.symfony.require`` config:
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.. code-block:: terminal
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$ composer config extra.symfony.require "5.4.*"
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.. warning::
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Tools like dependabot may ignore this setting and upgrade the Symfony dependencies,
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see this `GitHub issue about dependabot`_.
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The Symfony Demo application
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.. _`Install Composer`: https://getcomposer.org/download/
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.. _`install the Symfony CLI`: https://symfony.com/download
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.. _`symfony-cli/symfony-cli GitHub repository`: https://github.com/symfony-cli/symfony-cli
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.. _`GitHub issue about dependabot`: https://github.com/dependabot/dependabot-core/issues/4631
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.. _`The Symfony Demo Application`: https://github.com/symfony/demo
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.. _`Symfony Flex`: https://github.com/symfony/flex
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.. _`PHP security advisories database`: https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories

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