Re: Re: Several questions regarding new packages

Thank you very much for the help. I had not realized my package did some of the same things as Config, so it looks like I wont be proposing my package after all. Thanks for the response. Regards, Matthew Fonda Michael Wallner wrote: > Hi Matthew Fonda, you wrote: > > > Hello, > > > From what I understand, I need to request a CVS account to propose my > > package. I have gathered that it is good to ask about my package on this > > list before requesting an account, so I will tell you all about the > > package I am working on, and I would appreciate some comments or > > feedback, and some advice on what to do next. > > You don't need a CVS account to propose a package. > http://pear.php.net/manual/en/guide-newmaint.php > http://pear.php.net/manual/en/newmaint.proposal.php > > > I am currently working on a package, File_INI > > Ever had a look at Config? http://pear.php.net/package/Config > > > Also, I haven't seen any information saying whether new packages should > > be coded in PHP5 only, or be compatible with all PHP versions, if > > possible. Which version is preferred? > > I can only speak for myself here; I'd appreciate PHP4 packages > compatible with PHP5, because there's no other way 'round. > > Regards,