[Kolab-devel] RFC: Another package split, this time PHP

Oden Eriksson oeriksson at mandriva.com
Tue Aug 7 12:36:11 CEST 2007


tisdagen den 7 augusti 2007 skrev Gunnar Wrobel:
> Hi!
>
> While discussing the current structure of kolab-webadmin with Marcus
> Hüwe he also suggested that it might be good to have the libraries
> within this package as a normal PEAR package. After thinking about
> that I think this would be a very good solution.
>
> So I'd like to suggest another splitting of packages:
>
>  1) Moving PHP library parts from kolab-webadmin into a new php-kolab
>     package
>
>  2) Moving PHP library parts from kolab-resource-handlers into a new
>     php-kolab package
>
> This would improve several things:
>
>  1) Allow sane packaging for the native Kolab ports
>
>  2) Allow providing clean source archives for the packages mentioned
>     above.
>
>  3) Remove code duplication within the current PHP script (a cleanup
>     op that has been pending for a while).
>
> Having a Kolab-specific PHP library might also facilitate code
> exchange with the Kolab-specific module within Horde.
>
> Any objections to that plan? I'd like to effect this change rather
> soon since I'll have to work on kolab-resource-handlers anyhow. So cry
> out loud quick :)
>
> Cheers,
>
> Gunnar

Sounds great! Could you please also do it for the stable version? Like a new 
2.1.1 release?

-- 
Regards // Oden Eriksson




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