On Tue, 26 Mar 2019 at 13:56, Remi Collet <r...@fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> > We would like to make our version the official version with php7+ support > > for this extension - submitted my account for review. > > > > Thanks for your time & consideration. > > Tomas Srnka > > > > > +1 > > Indeed, we are using these sources since PHP 7.0 in Fedora. > > Having this extension back will be a great benefit > (especially as memcached ext rely on a DEAD library) > It would be really great if, as well as making this package official, the memcached package could be marked officially deprecated, both on PECL and in the php.net manual pages. This would remove the years-long confusion over which extension people should be using, and give us one extension which is: * Actively maintained * At least theoretically cross-platform * Self-contained Unless I'm misremembering previous discussions, I can't see any advantages to keeping the other package alive at this point. Regards, -- Rowan Collins [IMSoP]
