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vansari/composer-symlink
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Creates Symlinks and can be used with your composer in the scripts section

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Since Feb 7Pushed 6y ago1 watchersCompare

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### composer-symlink

[](#composer-symlink)

Creates Symlinks and can be used with your composer in the scripts section

Installation with composer:

```
composer require vansari/composer-symlink

```

#### Usage

[](#usage)

All paths must be relative from the composer.json file.
Relative paths must be group at property "rel" as array
Absolute paths must be group with property name "abs" as array

Your Composer JSON:

```
    {
        "require": {
            "vansari/composer-symlink": "^1.0"
        },
        "scripts": {
           "post-install-cmd": "tools\\Symlinker::createSymlinks",
           "post-update-cmd: "tools\\Symlinker::updateSymlinks"
        },
        "extra": {
            "symlinks": {
                "origin": {
                    "rel": [
                        "target/subdir"
                    ]
                },
                "origin2": {
                    "rel": [
                        "target1/subdir",
                        "target2/subdir"
                    ]
                },
                "file.php": {
                    "abs":[
                        "target3/symlinked.php"
                    ]
                }
            }
        }
    }

```

###  Health Score

26

—

LowBetter than 43% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity8

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity58

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 65.4% 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 ~2 days

Total

6

Last Release

2274d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/c74cf8dcc8e0ea00de04b15837c9a333ea9d43d970ac53ac9faa8162a7dd8fc5?d=identicon)[vansari](/maintainers/vansari)

---

Top Contributors

[![vansari](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/18286899?v=4)](https://github.com/vansari "vansari (17 commits)")[![kurtjunker](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/35800204?v=4)](https://github.com/kurtjunker "kurtjunker (9 commits)")

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

### Embed Badge

![Health badge](/badges/vansari-composer-symlink/health.svg)

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