WAIT - PHPCSDevCS compatibility with PHPCS 4.x (may take a while) | GH Actions: run CS check against PHPCS 4.x dev

Author: jrfnl

.github/workflows/cs.yml

@@ -39,9 +39,8 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           # The sniff stage doesn't run the unit tests, so no need for PHPUnit.
           composer remove --no-update --dev phpunit/phpunit --no-scripts --no-interaction
-          # Using PHPCS `3.x` as an early detection system for bugs upstream.
-          # This should be changed to 4.x, but we'll need to wait for PHPCSDevCS to be compatible with 4.x.
-          composer require --no-update squizlabs/php_codesniffer:"3.x-dev" --no-interaction
+          # Using PHPCS `4.x` as an early detection system for bugs upstream.
+          composer require --no-update squizlabs/php_codesniffer:"4.x-dev" --no-interaction
 
       # Install dependencies and handle caching in one go.
       # @link https://github.com/marketplace/actions/install-php-dependencies-with-composer

composer.json

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
         "phpunit/phpunit" : "^4.8.36 || ^5.7.21 || ^6.0 || ^7.0 || ^8.0 || ^9.0 || ^10.5.32 || ^11.3.3",
         "php-parallel-lint/php-parallel-lint": "^1.4.0",
         "php-parallel-lint/php-console-highlighter": "^1.0.0",
-        "phpcsstandards/phpcsdevcs": "^1.1.6",
+        "phpcsstandards/phpcsdevcs": "^1.2.0",
         "phpcsstandards/phpcsutils" : "^1.0",
         "yoast/phpunit-polyfills": "^1.1 || ^2.0 || ^3.0"
     },