Re: Concerns about PEAR in PHP6

On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 12:36:03 +0200 bmansion@mamasam.com (Bertrand Mansion) wrote: > Joshua Eichorn wrote: > > >Today Pierre announced that he pulled PEAR from PHP6 branch > >(http://blog.thepimp.net/index.php/2005/08/16/13-php-60-and-pear). > > > >Now well this doesn't have an immediate impact it does concern > >me that a change this big wasn't even announced on this list. > > > >I realize its a lot of work, but if Pierre doesn't want to do it > >then it should be brought up here to give someone else a > >chance. Especially in infrastructure, PEAR should be about > >whats best for the community not what the maintainer feels like > >doing. > > > >Anyhow either someone needs to step up and put some sort of > >installer back in and make the commitment to keep up with > >releases or we need to figure out ways to mitigate the problem > >by making the installation steps more clear. > > Ok, PEAR will be pulled from PHP. That's fine with me and I can > understand the reasons although I don't think this is neither > good nor bad, it's just a no-event. > > Now, I'd like to know if Pierre will be pulled from PEAR as well ? hehe Most of the people reacting badly on that did not get the main goal and issues behind that... As I said I let you fuding around for now. Stay tuned on pear-core for any relevant informations. --Pierre