On 6 October 2016 at 11:12, Jakub Zelenka <bu...@php.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 5:58 PM, Leigh <lei...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hello list,
>>
>> It is my intention to create a new PECL package for ext/mcrypt, so
>> that it can be removed from master as per the RFC
>> (https://wiki.php.net/rfc/mcrypt-viking-funeral)
>>
>> I do not expect there to be any updates to the extension after it has
>> been migrated, however we voted to move it there.
>>
>> Any objections/comments? If not I'll apply for my PECL account in the
>> next few days.
>>
>
> I don't think it can be added to PECL as it breaks its licensing rules
> (mcrypt is GPL licensed):
>
> Note: wrappers for GPL (all versions) or LGPLv3 libraries will not be
> accepted. Wrappers for libraries licensed under LGPLv2 are however allowed
> while being discouraged.
>
> See https://pecl.php.net/account-request.php
>
> Cheers
>
> Jakub
>

Interesting, thanks for that.

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