Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:44009 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 27791 invoked from network); 16 May 2009 09:35:28 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 16 May 2009 09:35:28 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=pierre.php@gmail.com; sender-id=pass; domainkeys=bad Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=pierre.php@gmail.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain gmail.com designates 72.14.220.153 as permitted sender) DomainKey-Status: bad X-DomainKeys: Ecelerity dk_validate implementing draft-delany-domainkeys-base-01 X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: pierre.php@gmail.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 72.14.220.153 fg-out-1718.google.com Received: from [72.14.220.153] ([72.14.220.153:16920] helo=fg-out-1718.google.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 38/E2-12195-ED88E0A4 for ; Sat, 16 May 2009 05:35:28 -0400 Received: by fg-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id 22so229609fge.0 for ; Sat, 16 May 2009 02:35:23 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=2t9rW/5enqDQq6dAjtwNLNhxVLf2DOgZo7LcVulB9hs=; b=pkj2AoIJlHYjY5ApvlwsCTh+qaswSy4Si/KzEH/QKbbs15Ir9kvJHEaswgPUf4Hrmn AwuZFIPAAxKbi8BeRxKjCJqivt6ZwxKcZeLw86INa0aoeFVRC+JMBPhd7phyoK7pUxHT 1jwXXPLamb0+/Cr7s6lfyXX/+ypivksiveBos= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=YNmz62r1JgKXVq/XkoBlnl0YNCt6NZ9qgr3eFPw5UZjKoVphHGC0qE2r+XMMtWdLRv FKaHgdzWa4DaIqNao+2W9uqdgiI4wMqwUnrmzhXQuoETi63UPF53jYFAtbQGBsHxkPV8 KW088mfUwXK3pxcWC2rHnbozogS921Weu8J80= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.86.68.1 with SMTP id q1mr4636409fga.10.1242466523492; Sat, 16 May 2009 02:35:23 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4A0E87EA.2090705@lerdorf.com> References: <4A0E753E.607@lsces.co.uk> <4A0E7F65.7080002@lsces.co.uk> <4A0E8091.5020405@lerdorf.com> <4A0E87EA.2090705@lerdorf.com> Date: Sat, 16 May 2009 11:35:23 +0200 Message-ID: To: Rasmus Lerdorf Cc: Lester Caine , PHP internals Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Current problems with PHP5.3 testing From: pierre.php@gmail.com (Pierre Joye) On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 11:31 AM, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote= : > Pierre Joye wrote: >> On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 11:00 AM, Rasmus Lerdorf wr= ote: >> >>> The fact is that we have only a handful of people who do any sort of >>> Windows work while we have hundreds of volunteers for other parts of th= e >>> project. =A0Unless we get more volunteers interesting in working on >>> Windows-related stuff, you are always going to see a gap between Window= s >>> and the rest of the world. >> >> We have many people testing Windows, it is much better now than for a >> year or so. But we do not even have a handful of people taking care of >> the firebird extension itself (testing or maintaining it). > > Testing pre-built stuff, sure. =A0But building extensions and making them > work on Windows is still quite rare. =A0Not that I am criticizing, I don'= t > do it either. =A0I have absolutely zero interest in that platform. I was referring to testing&maintaining the extension itself, even on only one platform :) Cheers, --=20 Pierre http://blog.thepimp.net | http://www.libgd.org