Nick Wallace ([email protected]) was also interested in participating to
the development of the solr extension, I think you should get in touch and
work together on the ext.


On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 5:19 PM, Eric Caron <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thank you very much!
>
> My next steps:
>
>    - Start figuring out what should happen in the 1.0.3 release
>    - Start thinking about the 2.0
>    - Do some benchmarks against the pure-PHP Solr project
>    - Get ready to move to git
>    - [Most importantly] Start looking for other collaborators for the
>    project
>
>
>
> On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 10:23 PM, Ferenc Kovacs <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 6:22 PM, Eric Caron <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I have not heard from sole project maintainer Israel Ekpo ([email protected]
>>> )
>>> since July 7th. The last email from him was:
>>>
>>> Good morning Eric,
>>> >
>>> > This sounds like a great idea. Do you have access to commit to the PECL
>>> > source control? If not, you can send them to me as patches and I will
>>> check
>>> > them in. Thanks for offering to help. Some of the tasks require
>>> building on
>>> > windows. Others require changing the internal architecture of the
>>> > extension. Let's get together and chat. What city do you live in? What
>>> time
>>> > zone are you located? What are your availabities for a quick chat and
>>> > review of the bugs?
>>> > Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile
>>> >
>>>
>>> 5 emails since then have gone unanswered. He has not shown any activity
>>> on
>>> his other outlets since that time either (https://twitter.com/israelekpo
>>> ,
>>> https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=62835)
>>>
>>> Since then, Lucene/Solr 4 have some out and, with it, many of the 3.x
>>> deprecated features have been removed and 4.x yields errors when using
>>> the
>>> extension. I've been addressing as many of the bugs as I can in my GitHub
>>> fork (https://github.com/ecaron/php-pecl-solr), and have been actively
>>> maintaining the dll extension (https://github.com/ecaron/php_solr.dll).
>>> It
>>> is likely that previous users of the extension are switching to Solarium
>>> (
>>> http://www.solarium-project.org/), and I feel the community is best
>>> served
>>> by having 2 well maintained Solr/PHP offerings. The 1.x branch needs an
>>> update, and a 2.x needs to be started to compensate for functions
>>> invoking
>>> parameters that have been completely removed from the core (1.x branch
>>> will
>>> simply ignore them.)
>>>
>>> Hoping this satisfactorily states my case,
>>> Eric Caron (@ecaron)
>>>
>>
>> Hi Eric,
>>
>> I've opened your pecl account request and assigned you to the solr
>> package.
>>
>> --
>> Ferenc Kovács
>> @Tyr43l - http://tyrael.hu
>>
>
>


-- 
Ferenc Kovács
@Tyr43l - http://tyrael.hu

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