/composer-changelogs-plugin

Allows easier access to package changelogs, when doing `composer update [--dry-run]`.

Primary LanguagePHP

Composer Changelogs Plugin

Whenever you do composer update or composer install this plugin displays links to GitHub's "Compare Changes" pages for each updated package, so you would have an easier time checking what's actually changed, e.g.

$ composer install
Loading composer repositories with package information
Updating dependencies (including require-dev)                                               
Prefetching 7 packages 🎶 💨
  - Downloading (100%)
    CHANGELOGS:
        https://github.com/doctrine/dbal/compare/v2.9.1...v2.9.2
        https://github.com/rollbar/rollbar-php/compare/v1.7.2...v1.7.4
Package operations: 0 installs, 10 updates, 0 removals
  - Updating doctrine/dbal (v2.9.1 => v2.9.2): Loading from cache
    CHANGELOG: https://github.com/doctrine/dbal/compare/v2.9.1...v2.9.2
  - Updating rollbar/rollbar (v1.7.2 => v1.7.4): Loading from cache
    CHANGELOG: https://github.com/rollbar/rollbar-php/compare/v1.7.2...v1.7.4

Installation

composer require --dev kewlar/composer-changelogs-plugin ^0.1

That's it!