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date: 2024-01-29
topic: Violinist and automation
guests:
    - Eirik Morland
transistor:
    id: ba4405e5
links:
    -
        - violinist.io
        - https://violinist.io
    -
        - Violinist on Drupal.org
        - https://www.drupal.org/violinist
    -
        - Eirik on Drupal.org
        - https://www.drupal.org/u/eiriksm
    -
        - Composer
        - https://getcomposer.org
    -
        - Packagist
        - https://packagist.org
    -
        - Private Packagist
        - https://packagist.com
    -
        - Automatic Updates initiative
        - https://www.drupal.org/about/core/strategic-initiatives/automatic-updates
    -
        - Logo is a conductor, not a composer
        - https://github.com/composer/getcomposer.org/issues/36
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Oliver and Eirik Morland discuss automated dependency updates with Violinist, PHP and Composer, why automation is good, and focusing on providing value for clients and customers.