use my fork of box-project/box to compile a PHAR version with manifes…

…t option available and its contents without cache file .box.metadata.cache

CHANGELOG-6.x.md

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ using the [Keep a CHANGELOG](http://keepachangelog.com) principles.
 
 ### Added
 
-- Phar manifest (`--manifest` option) is available with Phar version only (build with `box-project/box` [3.10](https://github.com/box-project/box/releases/tag/3.10.0) or greater)
+- Phar manifest (`--manifest` option) is available with Phar version only
 - [Mega-Linter](https://github.com/megalinter/megalinter) v5 support as QA tool to avoid technical debt
 - [#308](https://github.com/llaville/php-compatinfo/issues/308) : Support to PHP 8.1
 

box-bootstrap.php

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+<?php declare(strict_types=1);
+/**
+ * If you want to use the `--manifest` option of this application phar version,
+ * you MUST use my fork (branch `show_metadata`) of Box project.
+ * All details are given in feature Box report #576
+ *
+ * @see https://github.com/llaville/box/tree/show_metadata
+ * @see https://github.com/box-project/box/issues/576
+ * @author Laurent Laville
+ */
+require_once __DIR__ . '/src/ComposerScripts.php';

box.json.dist

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
+    "alias": "phpcompatinfo.phar",
     "directories": ["bin", "config", "src", "vendor"],
     "compression": "GZ",
-    "stub": "phar-stub.php",
     "metadata": "Bartlett\\CompatInfo\\ComposerScripts::getPharMetadata"
 }

docs/getting-started.md

@@ -60,3 +60,12 @@ If you change database connection, you have to run following commands:
 At dependencies installation, Composer use the sqlite back-end. You need to set up in your environment the `DATABASE_URL` variable.
 
 If you use sqlite default back-end, you MUST run `composer run post-install-cmd` command.
+
+## Build PHAR distribution
+
+Uses the [BOX](https://github.com/box-project/box/) to compile your phar version of application.
+Configuration file (`box.json.dist`) is provided with each release of phpCompatInfo.
+
+**CAUTION** If you want to use the `--manifest` option of phpCompatInfo phar version, you MUST use
+[my fork](https://github.com/llaville/box/tree/show_metadata) (branch `show_metadata`) of Box project.
+All details are given in feature report <https://github.com/box-project/box/issues/576>

src/Presentation/Console/Application.php

@@ -215,10 +215,6 @@ public function run(InputInterface $input = null, OutputInterface $output = null
         if ($input->hasParameterOption('--manifest')) {
             $phar = new Phar('phpcompatinfo.phar');
             $manifest = $phar->getMetadata();
-            // BC if using box version less than 3.10
-            if (is_callable($manifest)) {
-                $manifest = $manifest();
-            }
             $output->writeln($manifest);
             return 0;
         }