Re: RFC: PECL versioning

On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 5:43 PM, Steph Fox <steph@zend.com> wrote: > Pierre, hi, > > > > We have pecl installed and if not it can be installed easily and > > process if necessary. I really don't see why we should not allow one > > to use pecl facilities for pecl packages. That can be done later > > though, but I don't want to close this door. > > I'm just thinking of what happens in snaps and home builds. Using the > release mechanism to store the versioning would make sense if the only > builds were release builds, but they aren't. I'm aware of that and it can works easily from cvs as well as long as the developer keeps the package.xml updated (<version>1.3.4-dev</version>). > Also, remember that the pecl command doesn't work on all systems at present! On which system can't you use to create a package? It works for me on windows (which is the one we need), linux and open solaris last time I checked. Cheers, -- Pierre http://blog.thepimp.net | http://www.libgd.org