Re: Crypt_RSA

On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 7:41 AM, Rémy Sanchez <remy.sanchez@hyperthese.net>wrote: > Hi, > > Crypt_RSA is obviously not working anymore with PHP 5.3, and it is > currently > unmaintained. I need this package for one of my projects > (http://gitorious.org/karibou, a project within my school), and since that > PHP > is being upgraded to 5.3 in most OSes now, I need to have it working with > this > "new" version. > > I've patched Crypt_RSA so it can work with PHP 5.3, but instead of keeping > it > for myself I'd prefer to share it through pear. I wouldn't mind to become > the > maintainer of the package, but only to correct bugs and to make sure that > compatibility with new version of PHP is kept : I could not add new > features > because I don't have time to and I don't know RSA well enough to even think > of > what new features would be good :). > > Next steps from here, file a change request/bug report with the patch against trunk. Be sure you don't break any unit tests :) The other thing to be aware of: you have to maintain PHP4 compatibility with this stable package - so there are some areas where PHP5 fixes might inhibit that. Just be mindful of it.