----- Original Message -----
From: "Edin Kadribasic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


> > There is already support for: 'alpha','beta','stable','snapsho
> > t','devel' package states, plus all the version number formats supported
> by
> > version_compare(). IMHO that's more than enough.
>
> Its not. There is now way to tell which PECL extension version works with
> which PHP version which is essential and quire easily solvable with CVS
> bracnches/tags.

That's we call dependencies, and the pear cmd supports a wide range of them,
including: package, extension, php, zend, os, external prog, etc. Can you
solve all this with CVS branches/tags? ;)

> > I you mean the pear installer, it do work on Windows since many time. If
> you
> > mean the build of extensions, AFAIR, Shane did it. Take a look at:
> > php4/pear/PEAR/Builder.php. Don't know if works or not, but the code is
> > there.
>
> You cannot ask from people on Windows to have a complete PHP building
> environment in order to use PECL extensions.
>

The installation of binaries or libs it's supported too, just ship the
binary with your package and tag it right in the package.xml.


Tomas V.V.Cox



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