RE: [PEAR-DEV] PEAR and PHP 5
| From: | Stig S. Bakken | Date: | Thu, 10 Apr 2003 00:56:53 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PEAR-DEV] PEAR and PHP 5 | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.pear.dev |
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On Wed, 2003-04-09 at 17:12, Lukas Smith wrote:
> > From: George Schlossnagle [mailto:george@omniti.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2003 4:47 PM
>
> > On Wednesday, April 9, 2003, at 10:29 AM, Sebastian Bergmann wrote:
> >
> > > Stig S. Bakken wrote:
> > >> What we could do is to always bundle ext/tokenizer in PHP 5 and
> > >> re-format symbols in PHP 4 PEAR code during install.
> > >
> > > ext/tokenizer is already bundled and enabled by default.
> >
> > Doesn't this seem like it could cause a maintenance nightmare in that
> > any problems with the munging operation would leave many people with
> > borked or partially borked PEAR installs?
>
> Good point.
> Maybe the munging needs to happen on pear.php.net then.
> This would allow us to more easily spot the problems and fit it.
> So basically the pear installer would request the file for php5, php4,
> phpX.
>
> If the files haven't been "munged" they get munged and stored on the
> server for future requests.
This is a good point. So translation should be done during upload
instead.
- Stig