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jimchen/package-builder
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A composer package builder.

2.0.0(5y ago)111MITPHP

Since Apr 11Pushed 5y ago1 watchersCompare

[ Source](https://github.com/JimChenWYU/package-builder)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/jimchen/package-builder)[ RSS](/packages/jimchen-package-builder/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 1mo ago

READMEChangelog (2)Dependencies (4)Versions (3)Used By (0)

 Package Builder
=================

[](#-package-builder-)

[![Run tests](https://github.com/JimChenWYU/package-builder/actions/workflows/php.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/JimChenWYU/package-builder/actions/workflows/php.yml)

📦 A composer package builder.

Installation
============

[](#installation)

```
$ composer global require 'jimchen/package-builder' --prefer-source
```

Usage
=====

[](#usage)

```
 $ package-builder help
```

Create a composer package:
--------------------------

[](#create-a-composer-package)

Make sure you have `~/.composer/vendor/bin/` in your path.

```
package-builder build [target directory]

```

example:

```
$ package-builder build ./

# Please enter the name of the package (example: foo/bar): vendor/product
# Please enter the namespace of the package [Vendor\Product]:
# Do you want to test this package ?[Y/n]:
# Do you want to use php-cs-fixer format your code ? [Y/n]:
# Please enter the standard of php-cs-fixer [symfony] ?
# Package vendor/product created in: ./
```

The follow package will be created:

```
vendor-product
├── .editorconfig
├── .gitattributes
├── .gitignore
├── .php_cs
├── README.md
├── composer.json
├── phpunit.xml.dist
├── src
│   └── .gitkeep
└── tests
    └── .gitkeep

```

Update Package Builder
----------------------

[](#update-package-builder)

```
$ package-builder update
```

Be careful!!!
=============

[](#be-careful)

The latest version is using `friendsofphp/php-cs-fixer:3.x`

If want to use `friendsofphp/php-cs-fixer:2.x`, please install `jimchen/package-builder:1.x`

Contributing
============

[](#contributing)

You can contribute in one of three ways:

1. File bug reports using the [issue tracker](https://github.com/JimChenWYU/package-builder/issues).
2. Answer questions or fix bugs on the [issue tracker](https://github.com/JimChenWYU/package-builder/issues).
3. Contribute new features or update the wiki.

The code contribution process is not very formal. You just need to make sure that you follow the PSR-0, PSR-1, and PSR-2 coding guidelines. Any new code contributions must be accompanied by unit tests where applicable.\_

License
=======

[](#license)

MIT

###  Health Score

25

—

LowBetter than 37% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity7

Limited adoption so far

Community14

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity53

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 69.7% of commits — single point of failure

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 ~24 days

Total

2

Last Release

1837d ago

Major Versions

1.0.0 → 2.0.02021-05-06

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/20cebafc45fd6fc5f67bf655119a3b27e9b208e248f2d7f5c98fd6c0a101485b?d=identicon)[jimchen](/maintainers/jimchen)

---

Top Contributors

[![overtrue](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1472352?v=4)](https://github.com/overtrue "overtrue (69 commits)")[![rovast](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/9459488?v=4)](https://github.com/rovast "rovast (11 commits)")[![JimChenWYU](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/12371374?v=4)](https://github.com/JimChenWYU "JimChenWYU (9 commits)")[![dependabot-preview[bot]](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/in/2141?v=4)](https://github.com/dependabot-preview[bot] "dependabot-preview[bot] (4 commits)")[![her-cat](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/18332628?v=4)](https://github.com/her-cat "her-cat (3 commits)")[![summerblue](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/324764?v=4)](https://github.com/summerblue "summerblue (1 commits)")[![dependabot-support](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/112581971?v=4)](https://github.com/dependabot-support "dependabot-support (1 commits)")[![onerinas](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/5433320?v=4)](https://github.com/onerinas "onerinas (1 commits)")

---

Tags

phpcomposerpackagepackage-builder

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

### Embed Badge

![Health badge](/badges/jimchen-package-builder/health.svg)

```
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```

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