Re: Removing ext/sablot from 4.1?

Sterling Hughes wrote: > Hey, > > Just sending out a "feeler" message, while I still have some > motivation to argue about the future of XSLT (ie, I have other work I > should be doing ;) -- > > I'd like to move ext/sablot from the standard PHP distribution, and > update the PHP documentation to the new XSLT API for PHP 4.1 for four > reasons: > > 1) Its a bit confusing with two extensions doing the same thing > 2) ext/xslt has become almost stable :) No really... At least it is > much more stable than ext/sablot. > 3) A bit of an "encouragement" for users to switch to the new xslt > extension which is not only cleaner, but its also signifigantly > improved with regards to features and speed. 4) 4.1 is a bit of a > compatibility breaking release, I don't know when I'll get the chance > again (PHP 5?) > > -Sterling +2 for removing. At least some package maintainers will realize then that it's gone and start looking for replacement. Speaking about Debian here :) -- Lenar Lõhmus