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Finding contributors through CVS

2008-02-09T19:25:00Z

Frequently, I check out code from CVS and I want to know who worked on it before. For example currently I am porting a PEAR package to PHP5 and would like to change the license in the process. In order to do this, I need the consent of all people...

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HTTP_Session2-0.7.0 released

2008-02-06T14:56:02Z

Wee - rapidly approaching the 1.0, I kicked out a the 0.7.0 release of HTTP_Session2 (tag) today. What's new you ask? Memcache support Many fixes in the containers Documentation fixes Thanks to Thorsten who contributed the Container fixes and t...

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PHP & PEAR things

2008-01-26T19:00:00Z

Here are some updates from my personal PHP-world from January of 2008. Writing tests Tests are hip, tests are cool. Lately everyone does it. So I looked at phpUnit and phpt. So far phpt wins for simplicity, though I am sure phpUnit has its use ...

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File_S3 discontinued for now

2007-12-07T07:23:55Z

After I posted my File_S3 proposal on Wednesday all hell broke loose yesterday. In the process it turned out that the code I originally used to build this class is obviously by Caesar D. Rodas (who also commented on my blog entry) and got pretty u...

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phpChecklist

2007-12-06T14:01:05Z

UPDATE, 2007/12/07 8:00 AM: Make sure to check the comments, James and Adam offer valuable advice! For a couple weeks now we kept on saying that we need a checklist of what we need on a server in order to make the site run - now since we setup th...

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File_S3

2007-12-05T13:36:55Z

Just added my File_S3 proposal to PEPR. Check it out, give it a wirllllll - gimme feedback: http://pear.php.net/pepr/pepr-proposal-show.php?id=519 So basically what this package allows you to do is, you can open/write/delete files and directorie...

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HTTP_Session2 0.6.0

2007-12-02T11:07:27Z

This morning I rolled another release of HTTP_Session2 and uploaded it to PEAR. So what can you use HTTP_Session2 for and what's new in this release? The usage question was pretty simple for me, at my current one and only gig we run four web serv...

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Zend Framework gets a PEAR Channel

2007-10-30T20:00:40Z

Just read an email that the Zend Framework got a PEAR Channel server. You can check out this "project" here: http://code.google.com/p/zend/ This is what makes opensource so worthwhile. Since Zend refused to set one up, the community is helping i...

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Services_ProjectHoneyPot

2007-10-30T18:11:41Z

So I am finally picking up work on my Services_ProjectHoneyPot proposal again. Primarily cleaning up the last code and rolling a package file so people can try it out and then get the voting process going - already! It's been idle far too long. I...

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Good bye, Bertrand!

2007-06-17T18:18:03Z

I've only been involved in PEAR for a really short period of time. But one of the things I can say already about PEAR is, that there are really great people contributing to the project and I am very glad I get to know many of them and they allow ...

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