Re: [Call For Votes] PHP::Fork
| From: | Martin Jansen | Date: | Sun, 09 Nov 2003 09:38:51 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [Call For Votes] PHP::Fork | ||
| Groups: | php.pear.dev | ||
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On Sun Nov 09, 2003 at 01:1549AM +0100, Lukas Smith wrote:
> > From: Xavier Noguer [mailto:xnoguer@xavier-noguer.com]
> > Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2003 3:41 PM
> >
> > I've read that guide. I just don't seem to be able to take it seriously
> > when
> > it lists requirements that have never, as far as I know, been voted by the
> > pear group or the developer community at large, such as regressions tests
> > (http://cvs.php.net/diff.php/peardoc/en/guide/developers/contributing.xml?
> > r1=1.8&r2=1.9&ty=h)
>
> I agree here.
So why did nobody speak up before? Those stuff has been in the manual
for months and obviously nobody had a problem with that before.
> While previous mistakes don't make a wrong a right, I think our whole manual
> lacks any consistent concept of what we really feel needs to happen when and
> where.
It should be up to the PEAR Group to isolate the problematic passages
and come up with better formulations or additions. I'm willing to merge
them into Docbook then.
> I think its time we fix our standards by starting from a clean slate with a
> PEAR2.
-1 for PEAR 2.
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