[ANNOUNCEMENT] PEAR-1.2b3 (beta) Released.

The new PEAR package PEAR-1.2b3 (beta) has been released at http://pear.php.net/. Release notes ------------- * Changed license from PHP 2.02 to 3.0 * Added support for optional dependencies * Made upgrade and uninstall package case insensitive * pear makerpm, now works and generates a better system independant spec file * pear install|build pecl-package, now exposes the compilation progress * Installer now checks dependencies on package uninstall * Added proxy support for remote commands using the xmlrcp C ext (Adam Ashley) * Added the command "download-all" (Alex Merz) * Made package dependency checking back to work * Added support for spaces in path names (Greg) * Added new pear "bundle" command, which downloads and uncompress a PECL package. The main purpouse of this command is for easily adding extensions to the PHP sources before compiling it. Package Info ------------- The PEAR package contains: * the PEAR base class * the PEAR_Error error handling mechanism * the PEAR installer, for creating, distributing and installing packages Related Links ------------- Package home: http://pear.php.net/package-info.php?package=PEAR Changelog: http://pear.php.net/package-changelog.php?package=PEAR Download: http://pear.php.net/get/PEAR-1.2b3.tgz Authors ------------- Stig Bakken <ssb@fast.no> (lead) Thomas V.V.Cox <cox@idecnet.com> (developer) Martin Jansen <mj@php.net> (developer) Pierre-Alain Joye <paj@pearfr.org> (developer)