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12 changes: 8 additions & 4 deletions cookbook/composer.rst
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Installing Composer
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`Composer`_ is the package manager used by modern PHP applications and the
recommended way to install Symfony2.
`Composer`_ is the package manager used by modern PHP applications. Use Composer
to manage dependencies in your Symfony applications and to install Symfony Components
in your PHP projects.

It's recommended to install Composer globally in your system as explained in the
following sections.

Install Composer on Linux and Mac OS X
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Learn more
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You can read more about Composer in `its documentation`_.
Read the `Composer documentation`_ to learn more about its usage and features.

.. _`Composer`: https://getcomposer.org/
.. _`getcomposer.org/download`: https://getcomposer.org/download
.. _`its documentation`: https://getcomposer.org/doc/00-intro.md
.. _`Composer documentation`: https://getcomposer.org/doc/00-intro.md