Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:29618 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 17003 invoked by uid 1010); 21 May 2007 11:19:48 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 16988 invoked from network); 21 May 2007 11:19:48 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 21 May 2007 11:19:48 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=antony@zend.com; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=antony@zend.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain zend.com designates 212.25.124.162 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: antony@zend.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 212.25.124.162 mail.zend.com Linux 2.5 (sometimes 2.4) (4) Received: from [212.25.124.162] ([212.25.124.162:58009] helo=mail.zend.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 71/A1-03101-25081564 for ; Mon, 21 May 2007 07:19:48 -0400 Received: (qmail 5502 invoked from network); 21 May 2007 11:19:43 -0000 Received: from internal.zend.office (HELO ?127.0.0.1?) (10.1.1.1) by internal.zend.office with SMTP; 21 May 2007 11:19:43 -0000 Message-ID: <4651804C.2090009@zend.com> Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 15:19:40 +0400 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (X11/20070326) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Lester Caine CC: PHP internals References: <1082866338.20070516162127@marcus-boerger.de> <464ED249.50104@zend.com> <4e89b4260705190659xee5ccf8x7be8a9b161c3196a@mail.gmail.com> <200705201052.13177.forums@jefferyfernandez.id.au> <464FEF85.1020806@lsces.co.uk> <46512711.9070504@zend.com> <46515083.1020403@lsces.co.uk> <46515505.2070707@zend.com> <46517139.3060802@lsces.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <46517139.3060802@lsces.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] PHP 6 Preview From: antony@zend.com (Antony Dovgal) On 21.05.2007 14:15, Lester Caine wrote: > Antony Dovgal wrote: >> Want to help me with that (or maintainers with bugs in their extensions)? >> I'd gladly accept both, even though bugfixes are much more welcome =) > > I'm trying to get up to speed to do work on the interbase/firebird package, > The half dozen bugs there have been around for long enough, and three of them > are 'assigned' two for a long time. Great news. AFAIK Ard doesn't do PHP/Firebird anymore, so any help from you in this area would be of great value. Especially taking into account that I don't know of any other developers using Firebird/Interbase. Feel free to send your the questions you have (I'm sure you would have some) to the list, I'll try to help you if I can. > I suppose sometime someone will have to look at a Firebird/Interbase driver > for PDO although having to load the main driver anyway to get the other tools > just defeats the object. So the three suspended bugs on that are probably > correct - since no one can find a need to work on it :( > > I'm still fighting to sort out the niggles that PHP5.2 introduced in > production so I can move all my sites from PHP5.1.6 but until someone NAILS > THAT DOWN :( Any hints? > Lets stop making changes and move on to PHP6 *PLEASE* That's my motto since the very PHP6 branch off. Now we only need to convince the others =) > Add shitting 'Vista' to the equation and customers expecting THAT to actually > work ..... > > 'PHP 5 Bug Summary Report' is an tidy means of flagging all the bugs. Strip > the 'Feature Requests' and it would be a lot easier to use. > wez has some 40 bugs assigned, but has indicated that he does not have time to > deal with them, and I don't see any need to do any more than post this report > out. That should be the trigger for people who *DO* have time to pick problems > up and flag that they are dealing with them. Sending the same 'reminders' out > week after week ..... Well, "should".. yes, I guess it should. But does it? -- Wbr, Antony Dovgal