Re: Adding pecl/zip to 5.2

On Thu, 20 Jul 2006 09:44:38 +0200 (CEST) derick@php.net (Derick Rethans) wrote: > On Wed, 19 Jul 2006, Pierre wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > On 7/19/06, Sean Coates <sean@caedmon.net> wrote: > > > > > Tony mentioned another issue: the headache of maintaining PECL > > > code between PHP versions. This is a valid point (and he can > > > elaborate if he likes), but is a separate issue. > > > > I'm very aware of the PECL issues and that's irrelevant in this > > current poll. > > > > > IMO, core shouldn't grow for modules like this (and JSON -- but > > > the JSON discussion certainly DID take place and the module seems > > > tiny enough to be benign); the idea is to move non-essential > > > modules OUT of the main distribution and into PECL, not the other > > > way. > > > > The discussions to move it out never took place either, that's also > > a problem. > > You can't move it out when it is not in yet... It was in and moved out without much discussions. What I mean is that we have to discuss which extensions can or should be moved out, and on the lists. So we can do it the right way. -- Pierre