Monday, May 22, 2017

Why is composer installing dev-master instead of dev-branch

I'm trying to install laravel\lumen-framework on branch 4.6. (Link https://github.com/laravel/lumen-framework )

So I ran: composer require laravel/lumen-framework:5.4.x-dev

My composer file shows:

laravel/lumen-framework": "5.4.x-dev"

However when I run

composer show laravel/lumen-framework  

It shows:

versions : * dev-master, 5.4.x-dev  (dev-master is highlighted)

Why is composer installing dev-master instead of the 5.4 branch, and how can I fix it?



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