Installation Fails on Missing File

[robertdeboer]

Bug Report

Q	A
Self	2.1.2
OS	Ubuntu 20.04
PHP	7.4.3 (fpm/cli)
Composer	1.10.20

Summary

Installation of this plugin or any other package that relies on this fails with a No such file or directory error.

Current behavior

See Above.

How to reproduce

1. Create an empty directory
2. Create an empty composer.json
3. Add a requirement of laminas / laminas-dependency-plugin
4. Run composer install or composer update
5. The error mentioned above is produced.

Other Steps:
6. Add a requirement of another project that requires this - example: magento
7. Run composer install
8. Install fails on error mentioned above

Steps done to troubleshoot:

1. Composer v1 and v2, latest
2. Composer v1 at 1.10.10
3. Required as part of a larger project and in an empty directory by itself
4. Clear composer cache
5. Remove vendor folder
6. Remove composer.lock file

Expected behavior

Installation of package.

[Maximilian Bösing]

@robertdeboer Could you please provide some more details?

Please run composer install -vvv in that setup where you are experiencing issues and post the results here.

I cannot reproduce the shown problem when following your steps.

→ ls -l
total 8
-rw-r--r--  1 max  staff  127 Feb 16 00:03 composer.json

→ cat composer.json 

{
    "name": "max/foo",
    "require": {
        "php": "^7.4",
        "laminas/laminas-dependency-plugin": "^2.1.2"
    }
}

→ php -v
Using /usr/local/opt/php@7.4/bin/php
PHP 7.4.14 (cli) (built: Jan  8 2021 13:09:44) ( NTS )
Copyright (c) The PHP Group
Zend Engine v3.4.0, Copyright (c) Zend Technologies
    with Xdebug v3.0.1, Copyright (c) 2002-2020, by Derick Rethans
    with Zend OPcache v7.4.14, Copyright (c), by Zend Technologies

→ composer install
Using /usr/local/opt/php@7.4/bin/php to execute composer...
Loading composer repositories with package information
Updating dependencies (including require-dev)
Package operations: 1 install, 0 updates, 0 removals
  - Installing laminas/laminas-dependency-plugin (2.1.2): Loading from cache
Writing lock file
Generating autoload files
1 package you are using is looking for funding.
Use the `composer fund` command to find out more!

→ cat composer.lock

{
    "_readme": [
        "This file locks the dependencies of your project to a known state",
        "Read more about it at https://getcomposer.org/doc/01-basic-usage.md#installing-dependencies",
        "This file is @generated automatically"
    ],
    "content-hash": "f3f0c58a898c342a5ecbaa55108d3938",
    "packages": [
        {
            "name": "laminas/laminas-dependency-plugin",
            "version": "2.1.2",
            "source": {
                "type": "git",
                "url": "https://github.com/laminas/laminas-dependency-plugin.git",
                "reference": "c5b4bf87729d6f38c73ca8ed22a5d62ec641d075"
            },
            "dist": {
                "type": "zip",
                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/laminas/laminas-dependency-plugin/zipball/c5b4bf87729d6f38c73ca8ed22a5d62ec641d075",
                "reference": "c5b4bf87729d6f38c73ca8ed22a5d62ec641d075",
                "shasum": ""
            },
            "require": {
                "composer-plugin-api": "^1.1 || ^2.0",
                "php": "^7.3 || ~8.0.0"
            },
            "require-dev": {
                "composer/composer": "^1.9 || ^2.0",
                "mikey179/vfsstream": "^1.6",
                "roave/security-advisories": "dev-master"
            },
            "type": "composer-plugin",
            "extra": {
                "class": "Laminas\\DependencyPlugin\\DependencyRewriterPluginDelegator"
            },
            "autoload": {
                "psr-4": {
                    "Laminas\\DependencyPlugin\\": "src/"
                }
            },
            "notification-url": "https://packagist.org/downloads/",
            "license": [
                "BSD-3-Clause"
            ],
            "description": "Replace zendframework and zfcampus packages with their Laminas Project equivalents.",
            "funding": [
                {
                    "url": "https://funding.communitybridge.org/projects/laminas-project",
                    "type": "community_bridge"
                }
            ],
            "time": "2021-02-15T16:44:31+00:00"
        }
    ],
    "packages-dev": [],
    "aliases": [],
    "minimum-stability": "stable",
    "stability-flags": [],
    "prefer-stable": false,
    "prefer-lowest": false,
    "platform": {
        "php": "^7.4"
    },
    "platform-dev": [],
    "plugin-api-version": "1.1.0"
}

→ composer --version
Using /usr/local/opt/php@7.4/bin/php to execute composer...
Composer version 1.10.20 2021-01-27 15:41:06

[Maximilian Bösing]

I've also tested without composer cache, same results:

→ composer install
Using /usr/local/opt/php@7.4/bin/php to execute composer...
Loading composer repositories with package information
Updating dependencies (including require-dev)
Package operations: 1 install, 0 updates, 0 removals
  - Installing laminas/laminas-dependency-plugin (2.1.2): Downloading (100%)         
Writing lock file
Generating autoload files
1 package you are using is looking for funding.
Use the `composer fund` command to find out more!

[Maximilian Bösing]

As there is no feedback from author, I'll close this.
If this problem is somehow reproducible, just let us know in this issue.