Perhaps this has something to do with versions of composer installed
libraries drifting from the vendor repo.

~Daniel Friesen (Dantman, Nadir-Seen-Fire) [http://danielfriesen.name/]

On 2015-07-24 4:21 PM, Jeroen De Dauw wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> I just noticed that MediaWiki specifies specific versions of the libraries
> it uses in its composer.json:
> https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki/blob/ca56f1fbc32529622cf430fe2ed44347b85e3c24/composer.json#L19-L31
>
> To me this is somewhat surprising and not something I've seen often. Why
> are bugfix releases excluded from the version ranges? And is it really a
> good idea considering it causes the users of the latest stable MediaWiki
> release to download outdated versions of various libraries?
> https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki/blob/REL1_25/composer.json#L19-L29
>
> Cheers
>
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