symfony · javiereguiluz · Jun 6, 2016 · Jun 6, 2016 · Jun 6, 2016 · Jun 6, 2016
diff --git a/src/Symfony/Installer/NewCommand.php b/src/Symfony/Installer/NewCommand.php
@@ -110,89 +110,76 @@ protected function execute(InputInterface $input, OutputInterface $output)
      */
     protected function checkSymfonyVersionIsInstallable()
     {
-        // 'latest' is a special version name that refers to the latest stable version
-        // 'lts' is a special version name that refers to the current long term support version
-        if (in_array($this->version, array('latest', 'lts'))) {
-            return $this;
+        // validate the given version syntax
+        if (!preg_match('/^latest|lts|[2-9]\.\d(?:\.\d{1,2})?(?:-(?:dev|BETA\d*|RC\d*))?$/i', $this->version)) {
+            throw new \RuntimeException(sprintf(
+                "The Symfony version can be a branch number (e.g. 2.8), a full version\n".
+                "number (e.g. 3.1.4), a special word ('latest' or 'lts') and a unstable\n".
+                "version number (e.g. 3.2.0-rc1) but '%s' was given.", $this->version
+            ));
         }
 
-        // validate semver syntax
-        if (!preg_match('/^[23]\.\d(?:\.\d{1,2})?(?:-(?:dev|BETA\d*|RC\d*))?$/i', $this->version)) {
-            throw new \RuntimeException('The Symfony version must be 2.N, 2.N.M, 3.N or 3.N.M (where N and M are positive integers). The special "-dev", "-BETA" and "-RC" versions are also supported.');
+        // Get the full list of Symfony versions to check if it's installable
+        $client = $this->getGuzzleClient();
+        $symfonyVersions = $client->get('http://symfony.com/versions.json')->json();
+        if (empty($symfonyVersions)) {
+            throw new \RuntimeException(
+                "There was a problem while downloading the list of Symfony versions from\n".
+                "symfony.com. Check that you are online and the following URL is accessible:\n\n".
+                'http://symfony.com/versions.json'
+            );
         }
 
-        if (preg_match('/^[23]\.\d$/', $this->version)) {
-            // Check if we have a minor version in order to retrieve the last patch from symfony.com
-
-            $client = $this->getGuzzleClient();
-            $versionsList = $client->get('http://symfony.com/versions.json')->json();
-
-            if ($versionsList && isset($versionsList[$this->version])) {
-                // Get the latest patch of the minor version the user asked
-                $this->version = $versionsList[$this->version];
-            } elseif ($versionsList && !isset($versionsList[$this->version])) {
+        // if a branch number is used, transform it into a real version number
+        if (preg_match('/^[2-9]\.\d$/', $this->version)) {
+            if (!isset($symfonyVersions[$this->version])) {
                 throw new \RuntimeException(sprintf(
                     "The selected branch (%s) does not exist, or is not maintained.\n".
                     "To solve this issue, install Symfony with the latest stable release:\n\n".
-                    '%s %s %s',
-                    $this->version,
-                    $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'],
-                    $this->getName(),
-                    $this->projectDir
+                    '%s %s %s',  $this->version, $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'], $this->getName(), $this->projectDir
                 ));
             }
+
+            $this->version = $symfonyVersions[$this->version];
         }
 
-        // 2.0, 2.1, 2.2 and 2.4 cannot be installed because they are unmaintained
-        if (preg_match('/^2\.[0124]\.\d{1,2}$/', $this->version)) {
-            throw new \RuntimeException(sprintf(
-                "The selected version (%s) cannot be installed because it belongs\n".
-                "to an unmaintained Symfony branch which is not compatible with this installer.\n".
-                "To solve this issue install Symfony manually executing the following command:\n\n".
-                'composer create-project symfony/framework-standard-edition %s %s',
-                $this->version, $this->projectDir, $this->version
-            ));
+        // if a special version name is used, transform it into a real version number
+        if (in_array($this->version, array('latest', 'lts'))) {
+            $this->version = $symfonyVersions[$this->version];
         }
 
-        // 2.3 can be installed starting from version 2.3.21 (inclusive)
-        if (preg_match('/^2\.3\.\d{1,2}$/', $this->version) && version_compare($this->version, '2.3.21', '<')) {
-            throw new \RuntimeException(sprintf(
-                "The selected version (%s) cannot be installed because this installer\n".
-                "is compatible with Symfony 2.3 versions starting from 2.3.21.\n".
-                "To solve this issue install Symfony manually executing the following command:\n\n".
-                'composer create-project symfony/framework-standard-edition %s %s',
-                $this->version, $this->projectDir, $this->version
-            ));
+        // versions are case-sensitive in the download server (3.1.0-rc1 must be 3.1.0-RC1)
+        if ($isUnstableVersion = preg_match('/^.*\-(BETA|RC)\d*$/i', $this->version)) {
+            $this->version = strtoupper($this->version);
         }
 
-        // 2.5 can be installed starting from version 2.5.6 (inclusive)
-        if (preg_match('/^2\.5\.\d{1,2}$/', $this->version) && version_compare($this->version, '2.5.6', '<')) {
+        $isNonInstallable = in_array($this->version, $symfonyVersions['non_installable']);
+        $isInstallable = in_array($this->version, $symfonyVersions['installable']);
+
+        // installable and non-installable versions are explicitly declared in the
+        // list of versions; there is an edge-case: unstable versions are not listed
+        // and they are generally installable (e.g. 3.1.0-RC1)
+        if ($isNonInstallable || (!$isInstallable && !$isUnstableVersion)) {
             throw new \RuntimeException(sprintf(
-                "The selected version (%s) cannot be installed because this installer\n".
-                "is compatible with Symfony 2.5 versions starting from 2.5.6.\n".
+                "The selected version (%s) cannot be installed because it is not compatible\n".
+                "with this installer or because it hasn't been published as a package yet.\n".
                 "To solve this issue install Symfony manually executing the following command:\n\n".
                 'composer create-project symfony/framework-standard-edition %s %s',
                 $this->version, $this->projectDir, $this->version
             ));
         }
 
-        // "-dev" versions are not supported because Symfony doesn't provide packages for them
-        if (preg_match('/^.*\-dev$/i', $this->version)) {
+        // check that the system has the PHP version required by the Symfony version to be installed
+        if (version_compare($this->version, '3.0.0', '>=') && version_compare(phpversion(), '5.5.9', '<')) {
             throw new \RuntimeException(sprintf(
-                "The selected version (%s) cannot be installed because it hasn't\n".
-                "been published as a package yet. Read the following article for\n".
-                "an alternative installation method:\n\n".
-                "> How to Install or Upgrade to the Latest, Unreleased Symfony Version\n".
-                '> http://symfony.com/doc/current/cookbook/install/unstable_versions.html',
-                $this->version
+                "The selected version (%s) cannot be installed because it requires\n".
+                "PHP 5.5.9 or higher and your system has PHP %s installed.\n",
+                $this->version, phpversion()
             ));
         }
 
-        // warn the user when downloading an unstable version
-        if (preg_match('/^.*\-(BETA|RC)\d*$/i', $this->version)) {
+        if ($isUnstableVersion) {
             $this->output->writeln("\n <bg=red> WARNING </> You are downloading an unstable Symfony version.");
-            // versions provided by the download server are case sensitive
-            $this->version = strtoupper($this->version);
         }
 
         return $this;

diff --git a/tests/Symfony/Installer/Tests/IntegrationTest.php b/tests/Symfony/Installer/Tests/IntegrationTest.php
@@ -63,8 +63,12 @@ public function testDemoApplicationInstallation()
     /**
      * @dataProvider provideSymfonyInstallationData
      */
-    public function testSymfonyInstallation($versionToInstall, $messageRegexp, $versionRegexp)
+    public function testSymfonyInstallation($versionToInstall, $messageRegexp, $versionRegexp, $requiredPhpVersion)
     {
+        if (version_compare(phpversion(), $requiredPhpVersion, '<')) {
+            $this->markTestSkipped(sprintf('This test requires PHP %s or higher.', $requiredPhpVersion));
+        }
+
         $projectDir = sprintf('%s/my_test_project', sys_get_temp_dir());
         $this->fs->remove($projectDir);
 
@@ -92,6 +96,19 @@ public function testSymfonyInstallation($versionToInstall, $messageRegexp, $vers
         );
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @expectedException \RuntimeException
+     * @expectedExceptionMessageRegExp /.+The selected version \(3.0.0\) cannot be installed because it requires.+PHP 5.5.9 or higher and your system has PHP 5.4.* installed.+/s
+     */
+    public function testSymfonyRequiresNewerPhpVersion()
+    {
+        if (PHP_VERSION_ID >= 50500) {
+            $this->markTestSkipped('This test requires PHP 5.4 or lower.');
+        }
+
+        $this->runCommand(sprintf('php %s/symfony.phar new my_test_project 3.0.0', $this->rootDir));
+    }
+
     public function testSymfonyInstallationInCurrentDirectory()
     {
         $projectDir = sprintf('%s/my_test_project', sys_get_temp_dir());
@@ -137,42 +154,49 @@ public function provideSymfonyInstallationData()
                 '',
                 '/.*Symfony 3\.1\.\d+ was successfully installed.*/',
                 '/Symfony version 3\.1\.\d+(-DEV)? - app\/dev\/debug/',
+                '5.5.9',
             ),
 
             array(
                 '3.0',
                 '/.*Symfony 3\.0\.\d+ was successfully installed.*/',
                 '/Symfony version 3\.0\.\d+(-DEV)? - app\/dev\/debug/',
+                '5.5.9',
             ),
 
             array(
                 'lts',
                 '/.*Symfony 2\.8\.\d+ was successfully installed.*/',
                 '/Symfony version 2\.8\.\d+(-DEV)? - app\/dev\/debug/',
+                '5.3.9',
             ),
 
             array(
                 '2.3',
                 '/.*Symfony 2\.3\.\d+ was successfully installed.*/',
                 '/Symfony version 2\.3\.\d+ - app\/dev\/debug/',
+                '5.3.9',
             ),
 
             array(
                 '2.5.6',
                 '/.*Symfony 2\.5\.6 was successfully installed.*/',
                 '/Symfony version 2\.5\.6 - app\/dev\/debug/',
+                '5.3.9',
             ),
 
             array(
                 '2.7.0-BETA1',
                 '/.*Symfony 2\.7\.0\-BETA1 was successfully installed.*/',
                 '/Symfony version 2\.7\.0\-BETA1 - app\/dev\/debug/',
+                '5.3.9',
             ),
 
             array(
                 '3.0.0-BETA1',
                 '/.*Symfony dev\-master was successfully installed.*/',
                 '/Symfony version 3\.0\.0\-BETA1 - app\/dev\/debug/',
+                '5.5.9',
             ),
         );
     }