Re: APC 3.1.14 disappeared from PECL

On 02/04/2013 12:48 AM, Pierre Joye wrote: > On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 9:47 AM, Ferenc Kovacs <tyra3l@gmail.com> wrote: >> 2013.02.04. 9:36, "Leigh" <leight@gmail.com> ezt írta: >>> >>> The release is still tagged in the repo [1], but the download link [2] and >>> the changelog entry [3] have gone. >>> >>> Was this an accident, or on purpose. (if it was on purpose is there an >>> issue we should know about?) >>> >>> [1] http://svn.php.net/viewvc/pecl/apc/tags/ >>> [2] http://pecl.php.net/package/APC >>> [3] >>> http://pecl.php.net/package-changelog.php?package=APC&release=3.1.14 >> >> It was done by Rasmus on purpose, as there were memory issues with this >> release what we couldn't track down/fix yet. > > This is really a bad thing to do, generally speaking, especially a > long time after it was released. Well, we don't have any sort of mechanism in place to mark a pecl release as bad. The best we have is the ability to delete a release and release a new one. -Rasmus