How to always use ignore-platform-reqs flag when running composer?

It’s recommended to fake php version, rather than ignore platform requirements. Add “platform”:{“php”:”5.5″} to your ~/.composer/config.json or use composer config -g -e to edit it. An example of sufficient config to fake php version: { “config”: { “platform”:{ “php”:”5.5″ } } } It may have much more options though. UPDATE: starting from v2.3.0 you can … Read more