Sriram Natarajan wrote:
> Hi
>  Currently, I am working towards integrating some customers requested 
> php extensions as well as PHP 5.2.6 (latest bug fix release) in 5.2 
> release train. I think, this is also an appropriate time to revamp the 
> package name and  simplify the number of packages delivered as part of PHP.
>
> Currently, as part of PSARC/2007/470 ARC case, PHP package name is 
> supposed to contain <major>.<minor>.<micro> release. Accordingly, we 
> delivered the following packages and these packages delivered the 
> binaries under /usr/php5/5.2.4 and configuration files /etc/php5/5.2.4
> SUNWphp524core -> delivers core runtime files
> SUNWphp524usr -> delivers header files
> SUNWphp524root ->delivers configuration files
> SUNWphp524man -> delivers man pages
> SUNWphp524doc -> delivers document (html) files.
>
>
> Based on past releases, the number of incompatibilities introduced with 
> a micro release is very minimal.  Accordingly, going forward, with PHP 
> 5.2.6 and above, we would like to simplify the number of SVR4 packages 
> to include only major and minor versions and these packages will deliver 
> the bits under /usr/php5/5.2 and /etc/php5/5.2
>
> SUNWphp52root -> delivers php 5.2.x core configuration files
> SUNWphp52core -> delivers PHP 5.2.x runtime files as well as headers
> SUNWphp52man -> delivers PHP man pages
> SUNWphp52doc -> delivers PHP HTML doc files
> SUNWphp52pear -> delivers PEAR
> SUNWphp52pecl  -> delivers PECL
> SUNWphp52pear-root -> delivers PEAR/configuration files.
> SUNWphp52pecl-root -> delivers PECL configuration files.
>   

So in IPS, I will see both: SUNWphp52root and the old SUNWphp524root, or 
will you remove  the old packages?
What if the old packages are already installed. I would have to 
uninstall them before installing the new ones?

Ludo
>  Also, the following additional PHP extensions to be included with our 
> upcoming php 5.2.6 extension
> a) IMAP
> b) NetSNMP
> c) apc to be enabled by default
>
> For more information on PHP 5.2.6 release announcement, please visit - 
> http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_6.php . To check out the change log with 
> this release, please visit - http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.2.6
>
> Once I complete basic sanity testing, I will post the IPS version of my 
> binaries to our repository so that folks can try it out.
>
> Any thoughts , concerns and feedback are very much appreciated
> Hope this helps
> Sriram
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