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Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2015 09:39:22 +0100
To: "Matteo Beccati" <php@beccati.com>
Cc: "marius adrian popa" <mapopa@gmail.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC][VOTE] Removal of dead or not yet PHP7 ported
 SAPIs and extensions
From: anatol.php@belski.net ("Anatol Belski")

Hi Matteo,

On Tue, February 3, 2015 09:09, Matteo Beccati wrote:
> On 02/02/2015 20:21, Lester Caine wrote:
>
>> On 02/02/15 19:11, Anatol Belski wrote:
>>
>>> properly after the voting phase the
>>> https://wiki.php.net/rfc/removal_of_dead_sapis_and_exts moves to the
>>> voting. Each item is voted separately. The voting ends on 2015-02-09
>>> at 21:00 CET.
>>>
>>
>> I feel this is totally out of line since only people who use modules
>> will have the need to retain them, but like me many of those people have
>>  no right to vote!
>>
>> I have not yet found any problem running interbase with 'master' and I
>> am sure the warnings being raised simply require the assistance of
>> someone who understands why a change has been made, rather than it
>> being essential that we have to learn that knowledge JUST to keep an
>> existing extension working.
>
> What about moving pdo_firebird to pecl too? Last time I checked it was
> fairly broken (compared to ext/interbase).
>
>
Marius Adrian Popa has stated to maintain both, and looks like there
several active users who will use that. So going by that, it's not being
voted on these exts.

Regards

Anatol