Re: Adding pecl/zip to 5.2

On Wed, July 19, 2006 11:51 am, Marco wrote: >> I would rather move more extensions from core to PECL, than from >> PECL to >> core. > > From my experiences the problem with this is many shared hosts wont > install > non core modules, so the more modules moved from core to pecl the less > flexible php will be and the less use it will be. > > I understand the need to keep the core code maintained and as clean > and lean > as possible, but we also need to look at what developers need to > create > applications that can be used with mass virtual hosting. Let's move MySQL to PECL, and then the hosts will have to re-think that brain-less choice. :-) I'm actually half-serious here... Move enough crucial things to PECL, and they'll start being smart about their install, or they'll start losing customers. -- Like Music? http://l-i-e.com/artists.htm