Issue #1839468 by ParisLiakos, damiankloip, dawehner, jibran: Replace aggregator rss parsing with Zend Feed.

This reverts commit 13b929b6.

Issue #1894002 by scor, msonnabaum, effulgentsia: Update vendor libraries and pin them to specific versions in composer.json.

Issue #1849564 by attiks, Rob Loach, fago: Add the symfony validator component to core despite Symfony potentially releasing BC-breaking updates after 2.3.

Caused a conflict with a higher-priority patch; temporary rollback for now.

This reverts commit ba6d3fb7.

Issue #1834594 by effulgentsia, Rob Loach: Update dependencies (Symfony and Twig) follow up fixes for Composer.

Issue #1447736 by rbayliss, mikeytown2, effulgentsia, kim.pepper, Fabianx, boombatower: Adopt Guzzle library to replace drupal_http_request().

Issue #1810472 by linclark, mradcliffe: add Symfony's Serializer component to core despite Symfony potentially releasing BC-breaking updates after 2.3.

Issue #1424924 by Rob Loach: Added Use Composer for updating Symfony components (without removing Symfony code from repo).

Issue #1591686 by greg.1.anderson: Add copyright and authors files to Twig directory and COPYRIGHT.txt

Issue #1470824 by alexpott, sun: Fixed XML encoder can only handle a small subset of PHP arrays, so switch to YAML.

- Patch #1497230 by Rob Loach, pdrake, effulgentsia: Use Dependency Injection to handle object definitions.

- Patch #1497182 by Crell, BTMash: Update to latest Symfony 2.1 code. This is commit c4dfe931f1ce8827f8c02975bc0ab405bdc8d27c out of Symfony.

- Patch #1497182 by Crell, BTMash: Update to latest Symfony 2.1 code. This is commit c4dfe931f1ce8827f8c02975bc0ab405bdc8d27c out of Symfony.