Inital upgrade to 5.5

This simply updates dependencies and gets all of the providers and config files updated based on what  the laravel/laravel currently ships with

public/.htaccess

@@ -1,17 +1,18 @@
 <IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
     <IfModule mod_negotiation.c>
-        Options -MultiViews
+        Options -MultiViews -Indexes
     </IfModule>
 
     RewriteEngine On
 
+    # Handle Authorization Header
+    RewriteCond %{HTTP:Authorization} .
+    RewriteRule .* - [E=HTTP_AUTHORIZATION:%{HTTP:Authorization}]
+
     # Redirect Trailing Slashes If Not A Folder...
     RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
-    RewriteRule ^(.*)/$ /$1 [L,R=301]
-    
-    # Prevent stripping authorization headers
-    RewriteCond %{HTTP:Authorization} ^(.*)
-    RewriteRule .* - [e=HTTP_AUTHORIZATION:%1]
+    RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} (.+)/$
+    RewriteRule ^ %1 [L,R=301]
 
     # Handle Front Controller...
     RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d

public/index.php

@@ -3,8 +3,9 @@
 /**
  * Laravel - A PHP Framework For Web Artisans.
  *
- * @author   Taylor Otwell <taylorotwell@gmail.com>
+ * @author   Taylor Otwell <taylor@laravel.com>
  */
+define('LARAVEL_START', microtime(true));
 
 /*
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -14,11 +15,11 @@
 | Composer provides a convenient, automatically generated class loader for
 | our application. We just need to utilize it! We'll simply require it
 | into the script here so that we don't have to worry about manual
-| loading any of our classes later on. It feels nice to relax.
+| loading any of our classes later on. It feels great to relax.
 |
 */
 
-require __DIR__ . '/../bootstrap/autoload.php';
+require __DIR__ . '/../vendor/autoload.php';
 
 /*
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------------