Re: RFC : pear metadata location.
| From: | Daniel O'Connor | Date: | Sun, 26 Aug 2012 05:45:59 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: RFC : pear metadata location. | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.pear.dev |
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No serious objections from anyone by the sounds of it.
On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 4:14 PM, Remi Collet <remi@fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> pear/pecl stores its metadata under "installdir" / "php_dir"
>
> .channels
> .depdb
> .filemap
> .registry
>
> Under linux, according to FHS, this metadata should not be in this
> location.
>
> Goal : allow to use different location, such as:
>
> /usr/share/pear for php file installation (in the PHP include_path)
> /var/lib/pear for the metadata
>
>
> Proposal :
> Create a new configuration option "metadata_dir" which allow to
> explicitly set this location. Of course, default value will be the same
> as actually.
>
>
> I will prefer some feedback before working on this change an submitting
> a pull request on github.
>
>
> Regards,
> Remi.
>
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