Re: PEAR developers guide

On Sat, 11 May 2002 14:07:57 -0600 (MDT), Eric wrote: >A "Getting Started" section would be nice to have in here. I just started >looking at PEAR yesterday, and it seems that either the information on the >website isn't organized well, or there is just too much confusion between >PEAR and PHP. This has also been requested by another person. I don't think that this really belongs into the developers guide, but I'll surely write a "Getting started" chapter. >1) pear requires --with-xmlrpc (seems undocumented?). The pear program >exits with a non-descriptive error if extension_loaded("xmlrpc") fails. Yeah, we could actually print a nicer error message. Stig? >2) the go-pear script downloads and installs pear packages, but does not >register them (most notably the PEAR package). chicken/egg problem? You should blame Tomas for this :-). >I'm willing to help with documentation and organization. As I'm new, I >don't really know what to do yet. Is there a PEAR "TODO" list? http://cvs.php.net/co.php/pear/TODO - Martin