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If a binary symlink is missing for some reason, it should be there after an install or update. \r\n\r\nThe reason I'm asking is because I deleted one of the binary files (composer-php) and pdepend could not be executed anymore. Executing composer once more could not solve the problem."},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/composer/composer/issues/comments/158465532","html_url":"https://github.com/composer/composer/issues/1209#issuecomment-158465532","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/composer/composer/issues/1209","id":158465532,"user":{"login":"JakeWorrell","id":371898,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/371898?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/JakeWorrell","html_url":"https://github.com/JakeWorrell","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/JakeWorrell/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/JakeWorrell/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/JakeWorrell/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/JakeWorrell/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/JakeWorrell/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/JakeWorrell/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/JakeWorrell/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/JakeWorrell/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/JakeWorrell/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-11-20T17:24:03Z","updated_at":"2015-11-20T17:24:03Z","body":"+1 here too. I want to set up my deployment scripts to copy the previous vendor directory and then let composer recreate the bin directory when running `composer install`. Copying the previous vendor directory makes a massive difference to deployment times, but this bin directory issue causes us serious problems"}}