Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:29177 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 70877 invoked by uid 1010); 4 May 2007 17:50:17 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 70862 invoked from network); 4 May 2007 17:50:17 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 4 May 2007 17:50:17 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=edink@php.net; sender-id=unknown; domainkeys=good Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=edink@php.net; spf=permerror; sender-id=unknown Received-SPF: error (pb1.pair.com: domain php.net from 140.211.166.39 cause and error) DomainKey-Status: good X-DomainKeys: Ecelerity dk_validate implementing draft-delany-domainkeys-base-01 X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: edink@php.net X-Host-Fingerprint: 140.211.166.39 osu1.php.net Linux 2.4/2.6 Received: from [140.211.166.39] ([140.211.166.39:47988] helo=osu1.php.net) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id DD/27-17046-5527B364 for ; Fri, 04 May 2007 13:50:13 -0400 X-DomainKeys: Ecelerity dk_sign implementing draft-delany-domainkeys-base-01 DomainKey-Signature: q=dns; a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; s=mx; d=php.net; h=From:Subject:To:Date; b=KrlEmVEaEQQLmWSWFlmEGGfb6V9XIJDbgnqJSpMj4tk5Hlcuvk/gBD3mEmb3hnNv 1hHduuRlZZpZy+iMVZKtzCIgCNpyrrPrN49Amc9HuyTvOoGcmQx1qWNIe3cMX0Wv Authentication-Results: osu1.php.net smtp.user=edink; auth=pass (LOGIN) X-Host-Fingerprint: 90.184.100.94 unknown Received: from [90.184.100.94] ([90.184.100.94:1977] helo=[10.0.0.5]) by osu1.php.net (ecelerity 2.1.1.11-rc1 r(13363/13364M)) with ESMTPSA (cipher=AES256-SHA) id 26/C0-02101-F837B364 for ; Fri, 04 May 2007 10:55:29 -0700 Message-ID: <463B7232.7000205@php.net> Date: Fri, 04 May 2007 19:49:38 +0200 Organization: PHP.net User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (Windows/20070326) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Antony Dovgal CC: Marcus Boerger , Ilia Alshanetsky , internals@lists.php.net References: <139872287.20070504170744@marcus-boerger.de> <9DC00D11-00A5-40DB-A397-8454C48FA448@prohost.org> <1525138013.20070504193205@marcus-boerger.de> <463B70A1.4010505@zend.com> In-Reply-To: <463B70A1.4010505@zend.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Starting 5.3 From: edink@php.net (Edin Kadribasic) Antony Dovgal wrote: > What's the problem with having it in PECL? > I'm sure everybody interested in it can get it working in no more than > 10 seconds using `pecl install phar`. PECL is great, but it does require a build system with increasingly obsolete set of tools (autoconf-2.13, etc.). Having Phar in the main distro will open up a whole new way to distribute PHP applications which would be a great advantage. The current system of distributing a bunch of PHP files has some shortcomings. Edin