Re: EXTENSIONS file refresh..

On Friday 19 January 2001 16:07, Jani Taskinen wrote: >I added some missing extensions into the EXTENSIONS file >and some missing EXPERIMENTAL files into the extensions >which were marked as experimental. > >So every author of those extensions should check that the >information in EXTENSIONS is correct. e.g. There were some missing >info about the primary maintainers. > >BTW. Why does the satellite extension use --enable-satellite?? >It does use external libraries which are not bundled with PHP. >IIRC the --enable-* configure option is meant to be used only >with such extensions?? (and satellite relies on some CVS version >of ORBit?) What would you like instead? >Another thing: Would it be good idea to have the EXPERIMENTAL >text in configure help for such options? This could be automated >in the buildconf ie. it could check if the EXPERIMENTAL is in the >extension's dir and adds the text before/after the option in >the help display..? And maybe even a note after configure that >there are extensions configured in which are considered experimental >thus those might not work as expected. Good idea! Regards, -\- David Eriksson -/- "An expert in a particular computer language is really an expert in the work-arounds necessary to use this language to perform useful work." - Richard B. Johnson