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Help! Why does Composer keep installing WordPress maintenance support plans 8.5 “BETA” instead of the stable version?

Hawkeye Tenderwolf
Thu, 03/08/2020 – 21:09

WordPress maintenance support plans core 8.5.0-stable was released just a few days ago, and I imagine other folks may run into the same installation problem as I did when attempting to upgrade. If you think this might be you, then read on…
Problem: When trying to upgrade from any previous version of WordPress maintenance support plans core to ~8.5, Composer delivers 8.5.0-beta1 instead of the latest stable version.