[arch-dev-public] [draft] PHP 5.3 enters [extra]

[Allan McRae]

Pierre Schmitz wrote:
> Here is a draft for an announcement about the new php packages we currently 
> have in testing. They will be moved together with the libldap and postgres 
> rebuilds.
> ---
> The new major PHP 5.3 release is finally available in the [extra] repository. 
> This update will require manual adjustments:
> * update your php.ini; see php.ini.pacsave as reference
> * module path is now /usr/lib/php/modules
> * session, mbstring and zlib are now built in
> * the fileinfo module is now built in and no longer a separate package
> * mysqlnd is anabled; so libmysqlclient is no longer needed
> * Setting default-character-set in my.cnf may cause encoding problems
> * Set date.timezone in php.ini
> * third party extensions need to be updated
> * There are also new versions of the suhosin and apc extension
>   make sure to review their configuration as well
>
> PHP was split into the following packages:
> * php
> * php-apache
> * php-cgi
> * php-curl
> * php-enchant
> * php-gd
> * php-gmp
> * php-intl
> * php-ldap
> * php-mcrypt
> * php-odbc
> * php-pear
> * php-pgsql
> * php-pspell
> * php-snmp
> * php-sqlite
> * php-tidy
> * php-xsl
>
> If you are using php on a webserver you either need the cgi or apache sapi. 
> The sqlite package includes the sqlite3 drivers; the legacy sqlite2 drive is 
> included in the php package itself.
>   


Looks fine to me.   Are you going to post this soon?

Allan