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Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2016 19:18:49 +0700
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To: Lester Caine <lester@lsces.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Deprecate PEAR/PECL & Replace with composer/pickle
From: pierre.php@gmail.com (Pierre Joye)

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On Sep 7, 2016 6:24 PM, "Lester Caine" <lester@lsces.co.uk> wrote:
>
> On 07/09/16 12:02, Pierre Joye wrote:
> > One point, pickle does not need composer to run.
> >
> > pickle install  memcache will install the memcache extension (windows
> > binaries, from pecl.php.net, etc) straight away.
>
> That one is useful to know. I have all my own active pear stuff under
> the code repository and so plain PEAR is less of a problem other than
> where it's hard coded into legacy installers. And I will just need to
> manually add it if needed. Windows extensions are the area where I've
> not been able to build my own or some time because I need a clean build
> system working on W10, which is part of the reason I am concerned if the
> likes of interbase is no longer available pre-compiled. I have no
> problem playing on Linux, it's just keeping windows clients alive and
> the existing set-up just works.

The service we provide to build binaries for pecl.php.net remains and will
as long as pecl.php.net is up and running (and it is going to be for a very
long time).

We simply extend this service to the growing amount of extensions only
available on GitHub&co.

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