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From: Adrian Duffell <9312929+adrianduffell@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2022 19:24:15 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] Update PHP pre-requisite description in README (#34012)

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 README.md | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
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@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ To get up and running within the WooCommerce Monorepo, you will need to make sur
 
 * [NVM](https://github.com/nvm-sh/nvm#installing-and-updating): While you can always install Node through other means, we recommend using NVM to ensure you're aligned with the version used by our development teams. Our repository contains [an `.nvmrc` file](.nvmrc) which helps ensure you are using the correct version of Node.
 * [PNPM](https://pnpm.io/installation): Our repository utilizes PNPM to manage project dependencies and run various scripts involved in building and testing projects.
-* [PHP 7.2+](https://www.php.net/manual/en/install.php): WooCommerce Core currently features a minimum PHP version of 7.2. While you don't need to use it to run a local development environment, you will need it to utilize Composer.
+* [PHP 7.2+](https://www.php.net/manual/en/install.php): WooCommerce Core currently features a minimum PHP version of 7.2. It is also needed to run Composer and various project build scripts.
 * [Composer](https://getcomposer.org/doc/00-intro.md): We use Composer to manage all of the dependencies for PHP packages and plugins.
 
 Once you've installed all of the prerequisites, you can run the following commands to get everything working.