On 12 June 2024 16:46:31 BST, Frederik Bosch <f.bo...@genkgo.nl> wrote: >Dear PECL Mailing List, > >Conforming to the policies mentioned on the PECL Publishing page, I am sending >this message to request access to publish a filesystem notification extension >on PECL. First a little introduction. I have been a PHP-dev for more than 20 >years and a few years ago I have contributed to PHP with the SameSite RFC. I >am also maintaining the MoneyPHP package. > >Regarding the extension I would like to publish on PECL, I have been searching >for a cross-platform filesystem notification library but I could not find any. >The inotify extension has not been updated since 2020. Only after I decided to >create this package, the first userland package (azjezz/assess ><https://packagist.org/packages/azjezz/assess>) arrived on Packagist. I think >an extension with filesystem notifications would be really helpful. Therefore >I created the php-ext-fs-notify package ><https://github.com/genkgo/php-ext-fs-notify>. The extension name is fs-notify. > >To develop the extension I decided to use the PHPER (PHP Enjoy Rust) framework ><https://github.com/phper-framework/phper>. I basically used it to create a >PHP interface around notify-rs <https://github.com/notify-rs/notify>. This >week the package got to a first version that is ready to use for the public. >At the moment it supports Linux and macOS filesystem notifications for PHP >8.1, 8.2 and 8.3. > >I would love to have access to PECL to publish this extension. > >Regards, >Frederik
Hi Frederik, The idea for an extension for this sounds reasonable. I've just had a look, but I can't get this to compile with the standard phpize && ./configure && make sequence, which is going to be required if this is going to be installed through the PECL installer. cheers Derick
