Re: New "PECL"
| From: | Pierre Joye | Date: | Tue, 05 Dec 2023 15:21:32 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: New "PECL" | ||
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On Tue, Dec 5, 2023, 10:13 PM Pierre Joye <pierre.php@gmail.com> wrote:
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> You may mention https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/pickle
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> which supports pecl.php.net pear format, composer like support, and
> conversion to composer format.
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> I did a website as well as a test bed and we had a long with the composer
> team what would be the best way to integrate it. That's something that
> became possible with composer 2.x, which now widely used. Similarly we
> discussed the idea to create a packagist dedicated to extensions.
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> That would be, imo, the best option to date.
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> The current code may need some updates for php8 but nothing difficult or
> requiring big changes.
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there was also a draft rfc while we were thinking to propose to bundle it.
But we then decided to follow the composer's packagist philosophy instead.
https://wiki.php.net/rfc/pickle
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