Re: temporary solution
| From: | Martin Jansen | Date: | Tue, 08 Mar 2005 19:57:50 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: temporary solution | ||
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On Sun Mar 06, 2005 at 05:2151PM -0500, Greg Beaver wrote:
The only way to drop memory usage properly is to follow Mozilla's route
> and completely break BC.
>
> 1) no support of package.xml 1.0 whatsoever
> 2) no support of PHP 4
> 3) no support for the existing registry format.
>
> This will allow a ton of the weight to be shouldered by the xml stuff
> built into php 5, and would drop PEAR back into the 3-4 MB range easily.
>
> PEAR 1.x is caught between a rock and a tight spot - you can have either
> features or memory savings. Which is it going to be?
+1 for keeping all features.
- Martin