Re: Looking for a PECL sponsor for PHP-FPM

On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 3:23 AM, Michael Shadle<mike503@gmail.com> wrote: > Andrei today has officially given his word that he will not be able to > support the project anymore. > > I am working in the background to take over the domains and assets. > > The only bottleneck (according to Rasmus who is here in Portland > speaking right now) was the license. Andrei was holding out until it > was "feature complete" before he changed the license to be > PHP-compatible, but he has announced on the mailing list that it is > now BSD licensed, and has included a LICENSE file in the .tar.gz file. > > Rasmus said it makes sense to become a PECL module. I am not a > low-level developer. I am a PHP level script developer. > > So I would need someone who understands PHP internals, how to make a > PECL module, and it would help to determine how to port this into the > PECL framework. It basically creates a daemon based off libevent, and > I'm not sure how that works as a PECL module; it seems like it needs > to be something that gets into PHP core, or is a secondhand binary > shipped with PHP. I may be out of my league though. > > Either way, I'm following the steps Rasmus told me to go. He said > there was interest in one of the mailing lists in the past about > getting PHP-FPM into PECL or PHP in general, but the license was the > only piece really stopping it. That is no longer the case (and we'll > do whatever is necessary to make that more official...) > > Any help is appreciated, either on-list or off-list. Great news! Original plan was to merge PHP-FPM into sapi/cgi and, I believe, Dmitry was going initiate this process more than a year ago. I added him and "internals" php list to CC. -- Alexey Zakhlestin http://www.milkfarmsoft.com/