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devedge/pharckager
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a toolset to build your own command line tools

0.1.4(10y ago)07[1 issues](https://github.com/ppetermann/pharckager/issues)MITPHPPHP >=5.5.0

Since Jun 4Pushed 10y ago1 watchersCompare

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Pharckager
==========

[](#pharckager)

A tool to build phar packages.

This is NOT stable software, use on your own risk.

Manual
------

[](#manual)

... to come when it does more

Support
-------

[](#support)

at the moment this is not supported.

Features
--------

[](#features)

you might not have understand the state of the project - this is not to be used yet! Features **WILL** change.

LICENSE
-------

[](#license)

MIT Style, see LICENSE.md

CREDITS
-------

[](#credits)

Well, there is a hand full of people which I should thank:

- Christian Lück Aka clue, as I got inspired for this project by his phar-composer
- The guys behind [box2-lib](https://github.com/box-project/box2-lib)
- The [composer](https://getcomposer.org) guys
- Pádraic Brady, whos [phar-updater](https://github.com/padraic/phar-updater) I'm using.

###  Health Score

23

—

LowBetter than 27% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity4

Limited adoption so far

Community4

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity54

Maturing project, gaining track record

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~41 days

Recently: every ~72 days

Total

8

Last Release

3709d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/2fc73542f8901f065ddba8ed1f68be8b003c751ae7dbfc594b80f2f73c8d5471?d=identicon)[ppetermann](/maintainers/ppetermann)

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

### Embed Badge

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