RE: [PHP-DEV] Moving to PECL
| From: | Mike Robinson | Date: | Sun, 08 Jun 2003 22:32:18 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP-DEV] Moving to PECL | ||
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It's not like PHP5 will get out the door any time soon. If the plan is
to move all php5 extensions to PECL, why wait? Move them. Fix things.
Seems like a good idea, and fairly straight forward, especially when
you have someone as capable as Sterling volunteering to do the work.
Best Regards
Mike Robinson
(Sorry if I missed something, but this seems like a no-brainer)
Edin Kadribasic wrote:
> On Sun, 8 Jun 2003, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote:
>
> > Basically my point is that instead of pushing extensions into
> the current
> > void that is PECL, we need to pull PECL from the void and make it work
> > first. You seem to want to take the reverse approach. Push everything
> > into PECL and by doing that force someone to fix it, versus fixing PECL
> > and then having people fall over themselves trying to get their
> extensions
> > into this new brilliant framework.
>
> This was exactly what I was trying to say. Breaking stuff in hope that it
> will force people to fix things afterward instead of making the framework
> work first seemed as the wrong approach to take.
>
> Edin