Re: PEAR::File package maintainance request
| From: | Helgi Þormar | Date: | Tue, 30 Nov 2004 14:50:46 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: PEAR::File package maintainance request | ||
| References: | 1 2 3 4 | Groups: | php.pear.dev |
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On Tue, 2004-11-30 at 14:35, Greg Beaver wrote:
> Helgi Þormar wrote:
> > On Tue, 2004-11-30 at 10:30, Cipriano Groenendal wrote:
> >
> >>>Hi folks,
> >>>
> >>>I'd like to ask for (temporary) maintainance of the
> >>>File package to fix bugs and implement feature requests.
> >>>
> >>>Regards,
> >>>--
> >>>Michael - < mike(@)php.net >
> >>
> >>Mike
> >>
> >>Last I heard, Toby had been wanting to take up maintanance, ut he's been
> >>notoriously quiet about it :) I'd see no problem with it, but I do have a
> >>equest if I could have a look at the bugfixes before they're released, as my
> >>own package (File_DNS) depends upon it :)
> >
> >
> > Toby doesn't have much time for it last time I knew :(
> > Cipri well Mike can't do any BC things because it's already stable :-)
> >
> > On a side note, I want to split File_CSV from File (I've been told that
> > Tomas wanted to do the same thing), and to keep BC I'd make File_CSV
> > depend on File (well it does anyway :)) and File depend on File_CSV,
> > that way File_CSV gets it's own release cycle and can have a new major
> > version with out any troubles because of File :-)
>
> This kind of circular dependency will cause all versions of the
> installer to fail except for 1.4.0. There's no way to keep BC until
> PEAR 1.4.0 comes out, sorry :(
Then I'll just wait, it's not big of a deal :-)
- Helgi