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Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2012 22:16:29 -0400
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Integrate PECL into PHP
From: tom@punkave.com (Tom Boutell)

There is already a safe and sensible way to do this in a shared
hosting environment: the host installs pecl packages that everyone
gets, and only after verifying that they don't reduce the security of
the shared environment. Or, yes, just get a vps! Really, it's not
expensive anymore (:

On Sat, Aug 4, 2012 at 5:36 PM, Lester Caine <lester@lsces.co.uk> wrote:
> Yahav Gindi Bar wrote:
>>>
>>> Shared hosting is cheap for a reason, and trying to cheat
>>> >shared hosters by changing PHP both wrong and pointless.
>>
>> My wish is not to cheat using PHP but to give the shared hosting users
>> somehow the ability to enjoy from PECL packages without being restricted
>> to
>> their providers.
>>
>> Got your point - maybe it's not possible and I'm just trying to keep the
>> cake and eat it... even this said, if somebody got an implementation idea
>> or any other way (except from requesting it from the provider) I'd love to
>> hear it:)
>
>
> On most distributions many of the core facilities are simply a group of
> enabled modules. All that is required to use PECL as well is for those
> module to be packaged and available in the list of enable-able modules. I
> don't think that anything should be done to take that control away from the
> ISP's that are providing the service.
>
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