On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 10:38 AM, Derick Rethans <der...@php.net> wrote: > On Mon, 21 Oct 2013, Pierre Joye wrote: > >> On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 12:22 PM, Derick Rethans <der...@php.net> wrote: >> > On Mon, 21 Oct 2013, Ferenc Kovacs wrote: >> > >> >> +1, and considering how little discussion was taking place before >> >> making the license file mandatory. >> >> >> >> On Oct 13 the license issue was brought up when discussing the new >> >> windows build integration for pecl(which I guess would be easy to >> >> miss if you aren't really interested or care about the windows >> >> builds), then the change was implemented the next day. >> > >> > Sounds like a pretty unilateral decision too... and something I've >> > not noticed on the lists - and I read most of it. >> > >> >> Would it be ok if this grace period is kept for the end of this >> >> year, then turning this back into an error? >> > >> > Actually, I don't think we should force people to use a licencing >> > file at all. As a warning, absolutely, but just requiring this to >> > make a release is silly. It would break a lot of extensions in >> > pecl/*/trunk right now *after* the packages are made, >> >> git add LICENSE >> add LICENSE to package.xml >> git commit -m"add LICENSE" package.xml >> git push origin >> pecl package package.xml >> >> five minutes chrono. kthby. > > It is irrelevant how much time it takes. *You* have just made almost > everybody's life harder for a marginal benefit.
So far, you two are the only complaining endlessly about a non issue. By the way, if it is so hard, why did you add it to xdebug? Only wondering. > And this only gets > noticed upon uploading, not on packaging, which is where it should check > for this instead of taking a short cut throwing things out after it's > already been compiled, packaged and uploaded. > >> > and that's not even thinking about the pecl extensions not in PECL. >> >> Why should we care about extensions not in PECL? > > Of course, those extensions are also part of the ecosystem. If they are not released though pecl, I really do not care much. If they do, we do care (by all means). ps: And I am not blind, there is no need to highlight text with * or other fancy symbols. Cheers. -- Pierre @pierrejoye | http://www.libgd.org -- PECL development discussion Mailing List (http://pecl.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
