Re: PEAR DB copied to pear/

> Quoting LIMBOURG Arnaud <arnaud.limbourg@cegetel.fr>: > > > I noticed that a PEAR DB was copied from php4/pear to pear/ on the CVS. > > > > Is there any plan to move it ? > > Please don't, until you can prove that it is _obvious_ to an end user how to > install PEAR classes, all of the installers are well documented, and work well. > > Log having moved is already a problem for me; if DB is moved, unless the > installer situation improves dramatically, I will simply have to fork all of > the PEAR classes that I want/need to use and distribute them with Horde. > Otherwise I'll start losing users because the installation barrier is just too > high. > > Browsing pear.php.net, there is pretty much _NO_ information for end users of > PEAR; just developers. You can find out how to checkout classes from CVS, but > not how to install them in the way that they are intended to be actually used. I really don't understand what's the rush with moving everything to /pear, especially since the infrastructure is still not in place. The removal of Log class will cause many problems for me as well. Could someone provide an answer what's wrong with bundling the PEAR with PHP distribution? Edin