Re: Request for features in PEAR 2.0 (codename Pyrus)

How about dependency checks for things outside of PHP? We've been pushing PEAR as a possible way to deploy our ASP.NET apps under Mono so that our Linux sysadmins don't have yet another way to manage application deployment. Being able to specify dependencies for non-PHP apps/libraries would help. Granted I'm not the expert on PEAR but the only useful dependency outside of PHP I can currently set is the OS --Tony ----- Original Message ---- From: Stephan Wentz <stephan@wentz.it> To: Greg Beaver <greg@chiaraquartet.net> Cc: PEAR developer mailinglist <pear-dev@lists.php.net> Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2007 3:32:00 PM Subject: Re: [PEAR-DEV] Request for features in PEAR 2.0 (codename Pyrus) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Greg Beaver wrote: > Hi, > > As some of you know, plans are well underway for the next generation > PEAR installer, which will be named Pyrus barring any problems with > trademarks or other naming issues. Pyrus is the genus of the pear > fruit. The goal is to encompass even more functionality than the > current PEAR installer. > > The roadmap for PEAR 2.0 is at > http://pear.php.net/bugs/roadmap.php?package=PEAR > > Please peruse the feature list and if you have ideas for new features, > open a feature request at > http://pear.php.net/bugs/report.php?package=PEAR > > The current source for the new installer is in CVS at pear-core/PEAR2. > > Thank you, > Greg Would be great to make my repository relocatable. I just ran through this and was faster re-installing 25 packages than looking through the registry and change paths... Bye, Stephan -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGU1NA8qQ9XV7tBNQRArKYAKDNEf23QuM6rOiQdUTSOowxS2MljgCePzJ7 8Ylu9xAfFspOoW4YObvugNM= =SP2s -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- PEAR Development Mailing List (http://pear.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php