Newsgroups: php.doc,php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.doc:969385582 php.internals:85892 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 98450 invoked from network); 22 Apr 2015 10:34:59 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 22 Apr 2015 10:34:59 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=petercowburn@gmail.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=petercowburn@gmail.com; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain gmail.com designates 209.85.212.169 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: petercowburn@gmail.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 209.85.212.169 mail-wi0-f169.google.com Received: from [209.85.212.169] ([209.85.212.169:33665] helo=mail-wi0-f169.google.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 69/75-56941-25977355 for ; Wed, 22 Apr 2015 06:34:59 -0400 Received: by wiax7 with SMTP id x7so126911055wia.0; Wed, 22 Apr 2015 03:34:55 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type; bh=6nhCvI1mu51Fwe7l2TSvTLNcaNv8Jz9pe+uqfF+VHGo=; b=U3y7MCK32YvYkwCxPxRNLCFCuGTMmz7GAUHqyJdfJw66SBoQEPUw8R61Gcv4AhZrfs onWe85sBCpaP9y+ouiZCnF3RzIlkWFyrb3R3EKshBhYG5LCw7dkL698395ti/Ez5XGZF AwvMhY1HIfb46/4yEFbSA9YaH3yB/OIfONlBikHdZ2AasTw92s4fAiezDdd71knFwOzi VN/uLq390TKDWh2/JsOcPRtZG6iTc4djaEIn3W6atMCFazFdlp5Ls/kUZhfCs+ntTON6 V4s9v/m7yIcWrrYTIDQzISC5j0TiLWitM2HMOOz1jrmBf6zxTzD86qcdEHZHMTCIDy8T O/ig== X-Received: by 10.194.157.39 with SMTP id wj7mr50042248wjb.57.1429698895441; Wed, 22 Apr 2015 03:34:55 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.27.219.11 with HTTP; Wed, 22 Apr 2015 03:34:15 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 11:34:15 +0100 Message-ID: To: Stelian Mocanita Cc: PHP Internals List , PHP Documentation ML Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=089e013c6b5acc77f505144db6d7 Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] PDO Oracle driver From: petercowburn@gmail.com (Peter Cowburn) --089e013c6b5acc77f505144db6d7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 On 22 April 2015 at 11:24, Peter Cowburn wrote: > cc-ing doc list > > On 22 April 2015 at 10:40, Stelian Mocanita > wrote: > >> Hello internals, >> >> I would like to ask what on your thoughts on removing the Oracle drive for >> PDO from the documentation (http://us1.php.net/manual/en/ref.pdo-oci.php) >> at least since it's been experimental for a long time now, and it has long >> standing open bugs, such as: >> > From the documentation point of view: Just because an extension is considered experimental, or indeed unmaintained, is no reason to remove the extension from the manual. We have a bunch of extensions marked as experimental [1] or dead [2] and I don't see why pdo_oci should be any different. > >> https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=37706 >> https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=46728 >> https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=60994 >> >> I know that the extension is marked as experimental already but based on >> the current status, it's not even that and a significant amount of basic >> functionality is broken. >> > Let's mark the extension as "dead" in the manual, as we do with other dead extensions. > >> Regards, >> Stelian >> > > [1] bcompiler, blenc, dbplus, haru, memtrack, ming, paradox, pdo_4d, pdo_oci, sca, sdodasrel, spl_types, svn, swish, vpopmail, xmlrpc [2] classkit, fam, fdf, iisfunc, msession, nis, session_pgsql --089e013c6b5acc77f505144db6d7--