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Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 13:51:57 +0200
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To: Ferenc Kovacs <tyra3l@gmail.com>
Cc: Derick Rethans <derick@php.net>, Pierre Joye <pierre.php@gmail.com>, 
	Mathieu Rochette <mathieu@texthtml.net>, PHP internals <internals@lists.php.net>, 
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Deprecate PEAR/PECL & Replace with composer/pickle
From: nikita.ppv@gmail.com (Nikita Popov)

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On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 1:42 PM, Ferenc Kovacs <tyra3l@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 10:21 AM, Derick Rethans <derick@php.net> wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 12 Sep 2016, Pierre Joye wrote:
> >
> > > This RFC is about stop bundling it with the php releases and propose
> > > composer/pickle instead. Everything else has nothing to do with this
> > > RFC (aka web frontend, what happens or not on pear.php.net, its
> > > packages, etc.).
> > >
> > > To all: please re focus to the topic.
> >
> > It's curious to see though that the off-topic comments get replies, but
> > few real concerns do from the RFC author - such as not removing
> > something before we have a confirmed alternative. I'd like to trial
> > pickle first for a few releases and only then see whether to remove the
> > PEAR/PECL installer.
>
>
> yeah, unfortunately when the thread gets flooded with off-topic mails it is
> easy to miss some replies in the noise.
> I do agree that it would be better and easier to only vote for bundling
> pickle instead of also voting for unbundling PEAR at the same time.
>

Is it (technically) possible to unbundle PEAR while leaving PECL?

Nikita

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