Re: Re: Failed updating PEAR / Suse 8.1

From: "Greg Beaver" <greg@chiaraquartet.net> > Hi, > > This is the official warning: > > Do NOT upgrade to Console_Getopt 1.1, it will break absolutely > everything with the command-line installer. > > OK :) > > Now, to fix this, you can upgrade to the cvs version of PEAR, but you > MUST also upgrade to Console_Getopt at the same time - this is very, > very important. If you upgrade to console_getopt, and then on the next > installation attempt to upgrade PEAR, it will not work. > > $ pear upgrade package-PEAR.xml package-Console_Getopt.xml > > This is the only current way to upgrade successfully. I've asked Andrei > to remove the 1.1 release, and re-release as 2.0 to indicate the rather > substantial BC break removing those 3 lines of code causes. > > Basically, every piece of code that used Console_Getopt::getopt() and > relied upon the fact that the first option is always discarded is now > officially broken. This means absolutely EVERY piece of code that ever > used it. The maintainers of PECL_Gen and System_Procwatch take note. > > Regards, > Greg If you have already upgraded Console_Getopt, there's still hope -- you simply need to manually "revert" your upgrade. That's most easily done by grabbing the 1.0 package and putting Getopt.php in %PEAR%/Console/ Then I'd suggest running the following command to get your registry back in shape :-) $ pear upgrade -f Console_Getopt-1.0 It worked for me :-) Regards, Klaus