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mse-sv3n/allowsymlinks
======================

Brings back 'Allow Symlink' option after SUPEE-9767 V2

1.2.1(6y ago)83.5k1OSL-3.0

Since Jul 18Pushed 6y ago2 watchersCompare

[ Source](https://github.com/sreichel/magento-StackExchange_AllowSymlink)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/mse-sv3n/allowsymlinks)[ Docs](https://magento.stackexchange.com/questions/184184/how-to-enable-symlinks-after-supee-9767-v2-install/184185#184185)[ RSS](/packages/mse-sv3n-allowsymlinks/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 1mo ago

READMEChangelog (3)DependenciesVersions (7)Used By (0)

AllowSymlink Magento 1 Extension
================================

[](#allowsymlink-magento-1-extension)

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Facts
-----

[](#facts)

- [extension at github.com](https://github.com/sreichel/magento-StackExchange_AllowSymlink)
- [extension at packagist.org](https://packagist.org/packages/mse-sv3n/allowsymlinks)

### Description

[](#description)

**Q:** How to enable symlinks after SUPEE-9767 V2 install?

> Its seems SUPEE-9767v2 has disabled and removed the option in "Advanced -> Developer -> Template settings", that would allow us to enable/disable symlinks.
>
> What is the other way to enable symlinks after V2 patch install?

**Source:**

#### Installation Instructions

[](#installation-instructions)

- via modman

```
modman clone https://github.com/sreichel/magento-StackExchange_AllowSymlink.git

```

- via composer

```
composer require mse-sv3n/allowsymlinks

```

#### Uninstallation

[](#uninstallation)

- via modman

```
modman remove magento-stackexchange-allowsymlinks

```

- via composer

```
composer remove mse-sv3n/allowsymlinks

```

### Support

[](#support)

If you have any issues with this extension, open an issue on [GitHub](https://github.com/sreichel/magento-StackExchange_AllowSymlink/issues).

### Contribution

[](#contribution)

Any contribution is highly appreciated. The best way to contribute code is to open a [pull request on GitHub](https://help.github.com/articles/using-pull-requests).

### License

[](#license)

[OSL - Open Software Licence 3.0](http://opensource.org/licenses/osl-3.0.php)

###  Health Score

34

—

LowBetter than 77% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity25

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity67

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% 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 ~135 days

Recently: every ~165 days

Total

6

Last Release

2540d ago

Major Versions

0.0.2 → 1.0.02018-01-16

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/5022236?v=4)[Sven Reichel](/maintainers/sreichel)[@sreichel](https://github.com/sreichel)

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Top Contributors

[![sreichel](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/5022236?v=4)](https://github.com/sreichel "sreichel (9 commits)")

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Tags

magento-1openmageopenmage-modulestackexchangesupee-9767symlinks

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