Modules Unraveled Podcast

Composer What is composer? Dependency Manager for PHP How does it relate to Drush Make? Surprisingly similar “Getting off the island” What can you do with composer on a Drupal site? download dependencies, drupal modules, themes, profiles, drush, external libraries etc How do you download contrib modules? https://packagist.drupal-composer.org/ How do you download contrib themes? ^^ Can you specify where to download project? ie: modules/contrib and modules/custom? composer/installers & davidbarratt/custom-installer Where do you store custom modules/themes? Two methods: Committing to your repo or creating separate repos Reference repo in you composer.json Toran Proxy davidbarratt/custom-installer How can you specify and download a library to go with a module? module should specify it in composer.json if not submit a patch, and add to your composer.json for now Patches cweagans/composer-patches Use Cases drupal/drupal vs drupal/core http://cgit.drupalcode.org/drupal/tree/compose