Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:32347 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 78421 invoked by uid 1010); 16 Sep 2007 19:00:25 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 78406 invoked from network); 16 Sep 2007 19:00:25 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 16 Sep 2007 19:00:25 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=nlopess@php.net; spf=unknown; sender-id=unknown Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=nlopess@php.net; sender-id=unknown Received-SPF: unknown (pb1.pair.com: domain php.net does not designate 212.55.154.25 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: nlopess@php.net X-Host-Fingerprint: 212.55.154.25 relay5.ptmail.sapo.pt Linux 2.4/2.6 Received: from [212.55.154.25] ([212.55.154.25:54734] helo=sapo.pt) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 05/46-42628-24D7DE64 for ; Sun, 16 Sep 2007 15:00:25 -0400 Received: (qmail 28952 invoked from network); 16 Sep 2007 19:00:00 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO sapo.pt) (10.134.35.209) by relay6 with SMTP; 16 Sep 2007 19:00:00 -0000 Received: (qmail 20218 invoked from network); 16 Sep 2007 19:00:00 -0000 X-AntiVirus: PTMail-AV 0.3-0.91.1 X-Virus-Status: Clean (0.00792 seconds) Received: from unknown (HELO pc07653) (nunoplopes@sapo.pt@[85.240.49.197]) (envelope-sender ) by mta14 (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 16 Sep 2007 19:00:00 -0000 Message-ID: <001701c7f893$ca02a380$4001a8c0@pc07653> To: "Steph Fox" , "Ilia Alshanetsky" Cc: "Marcus Boerger" , "Lukas Kahwe Smith" , "Stanislav Malyshev" , "PHP Developers Mailing List" References: <1F69D3A2-0020-4B78-8B78-F4EE483ECC5D@prohost.org> <46EC6830.5060603@zend.com> <46ED4585.3070608@pooteeweet.org> <012701c7f87c$59a3ab00$4501a8c0@foxbox> <191696442.20070916184743@marcus-boerger.de> <016401c7f883$5eeb6d80$4501a8c0@foxbox> <017501c7f886$0a2f3300$4501a8c0@foxbox> Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2007 20:00:03 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3138 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3138 Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] PHP 5.3 Suggested Feature List (Summary) From: nlopess@php.net ("Nuno Lopes") >>> Mmm... but that means dictating which features can or can't go into an >>> extension or a specific build system purely on the level of outside >>> interest in them. >> >> Steph, isn't the goal of "core" to contain things that are of common use >> and are not for niche uses and wouldn't lack of interest imply its a >> niche feature? > > But build systems and extensions are part of the core.... I'm failing to > see why a Windows user's lack of interest in GCC 4 should mean that GCC > users don't get something they voted for, is all. Or why a patch affecting > only the mysqli extension should be part of a vote about core features. exactly! Nuno P.S.: some text, so that this isn't the shortest post in the world :P