test(deps): update dependency composer to v2.9.4

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This PR contains the following updates:

Package	Update	Change
composer	minor	2.5.8 → 2.9.4

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Release Notes

composer/composer (composer)

v2.9.4

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• Added active plugins to the diagnose command output (#​12706)
  • Fixed HTTP/3 causing issues with proxies (#​12699)
  • Fixed show command regression with long descriptions containing unicode characters (#​12704)
  • Fixed regression handling invalid unicode sequences in output (#​12707)
  • Fixed git rev-list usages to support older pre-2.33 git versions (#​12705)
  • Fixed issue handling paths with = in them on Windows (#​12726)

v2.9.3

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• Security: Fixed ANSI sequence injection (GHSA-59pp-r3rg-353g / CVE-2025-67746)
  • Fixed COMPOSER_NO_SECURITY_BLOCKING env var not being respected for updates done via the install command, and added --no-security-blocking flag to install as well (#​12677)
  • Fixed update --lock / update mirrors not working when locked packages contain vulnerabilities (#​12645)
  • Fixed client-certificate authentication implementation (#​12667)
  • Fixed php-ext schema not being validated in ValidatingArrayLoader (#​12694)
  • Fixed crash when --bump-after-update is used and the lock file is disabled (#​12660)
  • Fixed support for SecureTransport + LibreSSL on macOS (#​12615)
  • Fixed display of reasons for why advisories are ignored (#​12668)
  • Fixed compatibility issues when git has log.showSignature enabled (#​12666)
  • Fixed curl downloader not retrying when a timeout (err 28) failure occurs (#​12662)
  • Fixed EventDispatcher requiring a full Composer instance to function (#​12629)

v2.9.2

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• Added new --no-security-blocking flag to disable/configure security blocking (#​12617)
  • Added a way to set audit > ignore to act only on audits or only on security blocking (#​12618, #​12612)
  • Fixed config command not being able to set the new audit settings (#​12609)
  • Fixed handling audit.ignore to support CVE ids while doing security blocking, but advisory IDs are still preferred for performance reasons (#​12624)
  • Fixed partial updates failing when another package in the lock file has a known security advisory (#​12626)

v2.9.1

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• Fixed regression in phpunit binary proxies (#​12601)
  • Fixed script handler autoloading issues (#​12606)
  • Fixed null call of Command::setDescription in some cases (#​12605)
  • Fixed --prefer-lowest builds sometimes failing due to the filtering of versions with known vulnerabilities (#​12603)

v2.9.0

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• Fixed a couple minor issues with --bump-after-update (#​12598)
  • Various docs fixes

v2.8.12

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• Fixed json schema issues with version validation (#​12512)
  • Fixed PHP 8.5 deprecation warnings (#​12513)
  • Fixed support for Bitbucket API tokens (#​12515)
  • Fixed handling of spaces in paths when using binaries (#​12524)
  • Fixed config --global path resolution issue (#​12537)
  • Reduced peak memory usage while loading packages (#​12516)
  • Dropped react/promise 2.x support

v2.8.11

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• Fixed PHP 8.5 deprecation warnings (#​12504, #​12493, #​12505)
  • Fixed bump command handling of 0.x versions (#​12468)
  • Fixed psr-4 warnings being shown in some cases when using symlinked directories (#​12480)
  • Fixed audit command failing hard if any advisory constraint was invalid (#​12507)

v2.8.10

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• Fixed plugins appearing loaded despite not being loaded yet in some edge cases (#​12442)
  • Fixed forward compatibility with Symfony 7.4 (#​12445)
  • Fixed deprecation warning on PHP 8.4 when platform check fails (#​12453)
  • Fixed support for new planner role in GitLab (#​12426)
  • Fixed Bitbucket regression introduced in 2.8.0 (#​12462)
  • Fixed json schema issues with version validation (#​12438)
  • Fixed git prompt breaking some systems (#​12437)
  • Fixed warning on PHP 8.5 when curl is not loaded (#​12472)

v2.8.9

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• Fixed json schema issues with version validation (#​12376)
  • Fixed bump-after-update triggering after an update --lock, which makes no sense (#​12371)
  • Fixed zip bomb false positives when unpacking using ZipArchive (#​12409)
  • Fixed creation of empty archives (#​12408)
  • Removed output of script being run when running via composer <script-name> (#​12383)

v2.8.8

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• Fixed json schema issues with version validation (#​12367)
  • Fixed issues running on 32bit machines (#​12365)

v2.8.7

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• Bumped justinrainbow/json-schema dependency to 6.x (#​12348)
  • Added COMPOSER_MAX_PARALLEL_PROCESS env var to control max amount of parallel processes Composer will start (#​12356)
  • Added zstd/brotli presence in diagnose command output
  • Fixed error handler to avoid spamming deprecation notices (#​12360)
  • Fixed InstalledVersions returning duplicate data at Composer runtime (#​12225)
  • Fixed handling of --with ... constraints to make them apply to packages replaced a package with a different name (#​12353)
  • Fixed deprecation warnings showing up in IDE code inspections within the vendor dir (#​12331)
  • Fixed a few json schema completeness issues (#​12332, #​12321)
  • Fixed issue autoloading files with a .phar inside the path (#​12326)

v2.8.6

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• Added COMPOSER_WITH_DEPENDENCIES and COMPOSER_WITH_ALL_DEPENDENCIES env vars to enable the --with[-all]-dependencies flags (#​12289)
  • Added COMPOSER_SKIP_SCRIPTS env var to tell Composer to skip certain script handlers by script names (comma separated) (#​12290)
  • Added error hint when Avast is detected together with curl certificate errors (#​9894)
  • Fixed handling of backslash in folder names when creating archives (#​12327)
  • Fixed detection of containerd for containers to avoid warning about root usage (#​12299)

v2.8.5

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• Added build provenance attestation so you can also now download and verify phar files from GitHub releases:

    gh release --repo composer/composer download --pattern composer.phar
    gh attestation verify --repo composer/composer composer.phar
  

  • Fixed unsupported funding values causing parse errors in packages (#​12247)
  • Fixed support for a few newer funding formats (#​12257)
  • Fixed InstalledVersions regression from 2.8.4 when reload() is used (#​12269)
  • Fixed psr-0/psr-4 rules having unstable order in vendor/composer/autoload*.php (#​12263)
  • Fixed a few warnings happening incorrectly in edge cases (#​12284, #​12268, #​12283)

v2.8.4

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• Fixed exit code of the audit command not being meaningful (now 1 for vulnerabilities and 2 for abandoned, 3 for both) (#​12203)
  • Fixed issue on plugin upgrade when it defines multiple classes (#​12226)
  • Fixed duplicate errors appearing in the output depending on php settings (#​12214)
  • Fixed InstalledVersions returning duplicate data in some instances (#​12225)
  • Fixed installed.php sorting to be deterministic (#​12197)
  • Fixed bump-after-update failing when using inline constraints (#​12223)
  • Fixed create-project command to now disable symlinking when used with a path repo as argument (#​12222)
  • Fixed validate --no-check-publish to hide publish errors entirely as they are irrelevant (#​12196)
  • Fixed audit command returning a failing code when composer audit fails as this should not trigger build failures, but running audit as standard part of your build is probably a terrible idea anyway (#​12196)
  • Fixed curl usage to disable multiplexing on broken versions when proxies are in use (#​12207)

v2.8.3

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• Fixed windows handling of process discovery (#​12180)
  • Fixed react/promise requirement to allow 2.x installs again (#​12188)
  • Fixed some issues when lock:false is set in require and bump commands

v2.8.2

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• Fixed crash while suggesting providers if they have no description (#​12152)
  • Fixed issues creating lock files violating the schema in some circumstances (#​12149)
  • Fixed create-project regression in 2.8.1 when using path repos with relative paths (#​12150)
  • Fixed ctrl-C aborts not working inside text prompts (#​12106)
  • Fixed git failing silently when git cannot read a repo due to ownership violations (#​12178)
  • Fixed handling of signals in non-PHP binaries run via proxies (#​12176)

v2.8.1

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• Fixed json schema issues with version validation (#​12512)
  • Fixed PHP 8.5 deprecation warnings (#​12513)
  • Fixed support for Bitbucket API tokens (#​12515)
  • Fixed handling of spaces in paths when using binaries (#​12524)
  • Fixed config --global path resolution issue (#​12537)
  • Reduced peak memory usage while loading packages (#​12516)
  • Dropped react/promise 2.x support

v2.8.0

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• BC Warning: Fixed https_proxy env var falling back to http_proxy's value. The fallback and warning have now been removed per the 2.7.3 release notes (#​11938, #​11915)
  • Added --patch-only flag to the update command to restrict updates to patch versions and make an update of all deps safer (#​12122)
  • Added --abandoned flag to the audit command to configure how abandoned packages should be treated, overriding the audit.abandoned config setting (#​12091)
  • Added --ignore-severity flag to the audit command to ignore one or more advisory severities (#​12132)
  • Added --bump-after-update flag to the update command to run bump after the update is done (#​11942)
  • Added a way to control which scripts receive additional CLI arguments and where they appear in the command, see the docs (#​12086)
  • Added allow-missing-requirements config setting to skip the error when the lock file is not fulfilling the composer.json's dependencies (#​11966)
  • Added a JSON schema for the composer.lock file (#​12123)
  • Added better support for Bitbucket app passwords when cloning repos / installing from source (#​12103)
  • Added --type flag to filter packages by type(s) in the reinstall command (#​12114)
  • Added --strict-ambiguous flag to the dump-autoload command to make it return with an error code if duplicate classes are found (#​12119)
  • Added warning in dump-autoload when vendor files have been deleted (#​12139)
  • Added warnings for each missing platform package when running create-project to avoid having to run it again and again (#​12120)
  • Added sorting of packages in allow-plugins when sort-packages is enabled (#​11348)
  • Added suggestion of provider packages / polyfills when an ext or lib package is missing (#​12113)
  • Improved interactive package update selection by first outputting all packages and their possible updates (#​11990)
  • Improved dependency resolution failure output by sorting the output in a deterministic and (often) more logical way (#​12111)
  • Fixed PHP 8.4 deprecation warnings about E_STRICT (#​12116)
  • Fixed init command to validate the given license identifier (#​12115)
  • Fixed version guessing to be more deterministic on feature branches if it appears that it could come from either of two mainline branches (#​12129)
  • Fixed COMPOSER_ROOT_VERSION env var handling to treat 1.2 the same as 1.2.x-dev and not 1.2.0 (#​12109)
  • Fixed require command skipping new stability flags from the lock file, causing invalid lock file diffs (#​12112)
  • Fixed php://stdin potentially being open several times when running Composer programmatically (#​12107)
  • Fixed handling of platform packages in why-not command and partial updates (#​12110)
  • Reverted "Fixed transport-options.ssl for local cert authorization being stored in lock file making them less portable (#​12019)" from 2.7.8 as it was broken

v2.7.9

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• Fixed Docker detection breaking on constrained environments (#​12095)
  • Fixed upstream issue in bash completion script, it is recommended to update it using the completion command (#​12015)

v2.7.8

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• Added release-age, release-date and latest-release-date in the JSON output of outdated (#​12053)
  • Fixed PHP 8.4 deprecation warnings
  • Fixed addressability of branches containing # signs (#​12042)
  • Fixed bump command not handling some ~ constraints correctly (#​12038)
  • Fixed COMPOSER_AUTH not taking precedence over ./auth.json (#​12084)
  • Fixed relative: true sometimes not being respected in path repo symlinks (#​12092)
  • Fixed copy from cache sometimes failing on VirtualBox shared folders (#​12057)
  • Fixed PSR-4 autoloading order regression in some edge case (#​12063)
  • Fixed duplicate lib-* packages causing issues when having pecl + core versions of the same PHP extension (#​12093)
  • Fixed transport-options.ssl for local cert authorization being stored in lock file making them less portable (#​12019)
  • Fixed memory issues when installing large binaries (#​12032)
  • Fixed archive command crashing when a path cannot be realpath'd on windows (#​11544)
  • API: Deprecated BasePackage::$stabilities in favor of BasePackage::STABILITIES (685add7)
  • Improved Docker detection (#​12062)

v2.7.7

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• Security: Fixed command injection via malicious git branch name (GHSA-47f6-5gq3-vx9c / CVE-2024-35241)
  • Security: Fixed multiple command injections via malicious git/hg branch names (GHSA-v9qv-c7wm-wgmf / CVE-2024-35242)
  • Security: Fixed secure-http checks that could be bypassed by using malformed URL formats (fa3b958)
  • Security: Fixed Filesystem::isLocalPath including windows-specific checks on linux (3c37a67)
  • Security: Fixed perforce argument escaping (3773f77)
  • Security: Fixed handling of zip bombs when extracting archives (de5f7e3)
  • Security: Fixed Windows command parameter escaping to prevent abuse of unicode characters with best fit encoding conversion (3130a74, 04a63b3)
  • Fixed PSR violations for classes not matching the namespace of a rule being hidden, this may lead to new violations being shown (#​11957)
  • Fixed UX when a plugin is still in vendor dir but is not required nor allowed anymore after changing branches (#​12000)
  • Fixed new platform requirements from composer.json not being checked if the lock file is outdated (#​12001)
  • Fixed ability for config command to remove autoload keys (#​11967)
  • Fixed empty type support in init command (#​11999)
  • Fixed git clone errors when safe.bareRepository is set to strict in the git config (#​11969)
  • Fixed regression showing network errors on PHP <8.1 (#​11974)
  • Fixed some color bleed from a few warnings (#​11972)

v2.7.6

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• Fixed regression when script handlers add an autoloader which uses a private callback (#​11960)

v2.7.5

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• Added uninstall alias to remove command (#​11951)
  • Added workaround for broken curl versions 8.7.0/8.7.1 causing transport exceptions (#​11913)
  • Fixed root usage warnings showing up within Podman containers (#​11946)
  • Fixed config command not handling objects correctly in some conditions (#​11945)
  • Fixed binary proxies not containing the correct path if the project dir is a symlink (#​11947)
  • Fixed Composer autoloader being overruled by project autoloaders when they are loaded by event handlers (scripts/plugins) (#​11955)
  • Fixed TransportException (http failures) not having a distinct exit code, should now exit with 100 as code (#​11954)

v2.7.4

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• Fixed regression (Call to undefined method ProxyManager::needsTransitionWarning()) with projects requiring composer/composer in an pre-2.7.3 version (#​11943, #​11940)

v2.7.3

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• Fixed regression (Call to undefined method ProxyManager::needsTransitionWarning()) with projects requiring composer/composer in an pre-2.7.3 version (#​11943, #​11940)

v2.7.2

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• Added info about the PHP version when running composer --version (#​11866)
  • Added warning when the root version cannot be detected (#​11858)
  • Fixed plugins still being enabled in a few contexts when running as root (c3efff9)
  • Fixed outdated --ignore ... still attempting to load the latest version of the ignored packages (#​11863)
  • Fixed handling of broken symlinks in the middle of an install path (#​11864)
  • Fixed update --lock still incorrectly updating some metadata (#​11850, #​11787)

v2.7.1

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• Added several warnings when plugins are disabled to hint at common problems people had with 2.7.0 (#​11842)
  • Fixed diagnose auditing of Composer dependencies failing when running from the phar

v2.7.0

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• Security: Fixed code execution and possible privilege escalation via compromised vendor dir contents (GHSA-7c6p-848j-wh5h / CVE-2024-24821)
  • Changed the default of the audit.abandoned config setting to fail, set it to report or ignore if you do not want this, or set it via COMPOSER_AUDIT_ABANDONED env var (#​11643)
  • Added --minimal-changes (-m) flag to update/require/remove commands to perform partial update with --with-dependencies while changing only what is absolutely necessary in transitive dependencies (#​11665)
  • Added --sort-by-age (-A) flag to outdated/show commands to allow sorting by and displaying the release date (most outdated first) (#​11762)
  • Added support for --self combined with --installed or --locked in show command, to add the root package to the package list being output (#​11785)
  • Added severity information to audit command output (#​11702)
  • Added scripts-aliases top level key in composer.json to define aliases for custom scripts you defined (#​11666)
  • Added IPv4 fallback on connection timeout, as well as a COMPOSER_IPRESOLVE env var to force IPv4 or IPv6, set it to 4 or 6 (#​11791)
  • Added support for wildcards in outdated's --ignore arg (#​11831)
  • Added support for bump command bumping * to >=current version (#​11694)
  • Added detection of constraints that cannot possibly match anything to validate command (#​11829)
  • Added package source information to the output of install when running in very verbose (-vv) mode (#​11763)
  • Added audit of Composer's own bundled dependencies in diagnose command (#​11761)
  • Added GitHub token expiration date to diagnose command output (#​11688)
  • Added non-zero status code to why/why-not commands (#​11796)
  • Added error when calling show --direct <package> with an indirect/transitive dependency (#​11728)
  • Added COMPOSER_FUND=0 env var to hide calls for funding (#​11779)
  • Fixed bump command not bumping packages required with a v prefix (#​11764)
  • Fixed automatic disabling of plugins when running non-interactive as root
  • Fixed update --lock not keeping the dist reference/url/checksum pinned (#​11787)
  • Fixed require command crashing at the end if no lock file is present (#​11814)
  • Fixed root aliases causing problems when auditing locked dependencies (#​11771)
  • Fixed handling of versions with 4 components in require command (#​11716)
  • Fixed compatibility issues with Symfony 7
  • Fixed composer.json remaining behind after a --dry-run of the require command (#​11747)
  • Fixed warnings being shown incorrectly under some circumstances (#​11786, #​11760, #​11803)

v2.6.6

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• Fixed symfony/console requirement to exclude 7.x as Composer 2.6 is not compatible, 2.7 will be (#​11741)
  • Fixed libpq parsing to use the global constant if available (#​11684)
  • Fixed error output when updating with a temporary constraint fails (#​11692)

v2.6.5

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• Fixed error when vendor dir contains broken symlinks (#​11670)
  • Fixed composer.lock missing from Composer's zip archives (#​11674)
  • Fixed AutoloadGenerator::dump() non-BC signature change in 2.6.4 (cb363b0)

v2.6.4

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• Security: Fixed possible remote code execution vulnerability if composer.phar is publicly accessible, executable as PHP, and register_argc_argv is enabled in php.ini (GHSA-jm6m-4632-36hf / CVE-2023-43655)
  • Fixed json output of abandoned packages in audit command (#​11647)
  • Performance improvement in pool optimization step (#​11638)
  • Performance improvement in show -a <packagename> (#​11659)

v2.6.3

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• Added audit.abandoned config setting. Can be set to ignore, report (current default) or fail (future default in 2.7) to make the audit command report abandoned packages as a security problem (#​11639)
  • Added a warning when duplicates files autoload rules are detected (#​11109)
  • Fixed unhandled promise rejection regression (#​11620)
  • Fixed loading of root aliases on path repo packages when doing partial updates (#​11632)
  • Fixed archive command not producing the correct output if the temp dir is a symlink (#​11636)
  • Fixed some replaced packages being incorrectly missing when unlocked in a partial update (#​11629)

v2.6.2

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• Reverted "Fixed binary proxies causing scripts inspecting $_SERVER['SCRIPT_NAME'] to detect them, they are now more transparent (#​11562)" which caused a regression (#​11617)
  • Fixed non-zero exit code on failed audits to only apply to install --audit runs and not implicit audits with require, create-project or update commands (#​11616)
  • Fixed create-project infinite post-install loop in some circumstances (#​11613)

v2.6.1

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• Reverted "Fixed executability of non-php binaries which are not marked executable (#​11557)" which caused a regression (#​11612)

v2.6.0

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• Added audit.ignore config setting to ignore security advisories by id or CVE id (#​11556, #​11605)
  • Added rm alias to the remove command (#​11367)
  • Added runtime platform check to verify the php-64bit requirement is met (#​11334)
  • Added platform package detection for lib-pq-libpq and lib-rdkafka-librdkafka (#​11418)
  • Added --dry-run to dump-autoload command to allow running --strict-psr checks without modifying the filesystem (#​11608)
  • Added support for bumping patch level in ~1.2.3 constraints (#​11590)
  • Added prompt in require if the package name is not found but similar ones exist (#​11284)
  • Added support for env vars and ~ in repository paths for vcs and artifact repositories (#​11453)
  • Added support for local directory paths for repositories of type composer (#​11526)
  • Added links to package homepages in why/why-not command output (#​11308)
  • Added a security key to the support key of composer.json to set the URL to the vulnerability disclosure policy (#​11271)
  • Added support for gathering security advisories from multiple repositories for a single package (#​11436)
  • Fixed install exit code to be non-zero (5) if a requested security audit failed (#​11362)
  • Fixed binary proxies causing scripts inspecting $_SERVER['SCRIPT_NAME'] to detect them, they are now more transparent (#​11562) (Reverted in 2.6.2)
  • Fixed executability of non-php binaries which are not marked executable (#​11557) (Reverted in 2.6.1)
  • Fixed mtime modification of the vendor dir to only happen when packages are modified, and not require lock file modification to happen (#​11593)
  • Fixed create-project using the wrong composer.json file if one was set via the COMPOSER env var (#​11493)
  • Fixed json editing to preserve indentation when updating json files (#​11390)
  • Fixed handling of broken junctions on windows (#​11550)
  • Fixed parsing of lib-curl-openssl version with OSX SecureTransport (#​11534)
  • Fixed svn repo parsing in some edge cases (#​11350)
  • Fixed handling of archive URLs without file extension (#​11520)
  • Performance improvement in pool optimization step (#​11449, #​11450)

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