Re: Problems with PEAR installer...

Actually, the latest version of Console_Getopt is not broken, the previous ones were. :-) However, PEAR and Console_Getopt must be upgraded simultaneously, or you are stuck. :-) To get out of this mess, use go-pear: lynx -source http://pear.php.net/go-pear | sh - Stig On Tue, 2002-05-28 at 16:58, Peter TB Brett wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi! > > I have reason to believe that the latest version of Console_Getopt is > broken... > > Because I'm working from the version of PEAR bundled with PHP4.1.2, I > have to re-install Console_Getopt from a package before the > dependencies-checking works with pear.in. I'm on Win2K. > > So I run pear install Console_Getopt-0.11.tgz and the installer > happily over-writes my working version of Console_Getopt - and then > the installer starts refusing to respond to any command line options > or commands and just spews out the standard help message. Because > the installer is broken, I can't upgrade PEAR or anything else, so I > have to re-extract the whole /pear tree from the PHP distribution and > start all over again. > > All the evidence points to the error being in Getopt.php of version > 0.11... > > And on top of that, when I try and install DB-ado 1.1, I get the > error: > > Relation 'has' with requirement '' is not supported > Dependencies failed > > Is this a problem in package.xml? > > Hopefully someone can help me out. :-) > > Peter Brett > > - ----------- > peter:AT:peter-b:DOT:co:DOT:uk > www.peter-b.co.uk > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: PGPfreeware 7.0.3 for non-commercial use > <http://www.pgp.com> > > iQA/AwUBPPOagxmmzLp5+kKBEQJAggCg7vUi3A2tauPQn1p7aPfxt1riaVAAoIXf > sVcZvvnSf8jWvvWQrlwtu2Ey > =/K0l > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > ---- > > STANDARD DISCLAIMER > > > E-mail communication is not secure and can easily be forged or tampered with during > transmission. This message appears to originate from The Oratory School Association, but does not > necessarily represent the opinions of the Association, its employees or students. Should you have > any concerns regarding the content of this message then please contact postmaster@oratory.co.uk > > ---- > > -- > PEAR General Mailing List (http://pear.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php