[Pkg-php-pecl] State of PECL modules

Ondřej Surý ondrej at sury.org
Thu Dec 17 14:17:32 UTC 2015


And a follow-up, please look at branch master-7.0 in php-redis:

http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-php/php-redis.git/tree/?h=master-7.0

and share how crazy I am :)

O.

On Thu, Dec 17, 2015, at 14:07, Ondřej Surý wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> this is just a report of last two weeks regarding the support for PHP
> 7.0 in PECL.
> 
> Some modules already have a version supporting PHP 7.0 in the
> pecl.php.net in at least some alphaX version:
> 
> apcu + apcu_bc
> rrd
> xdebug
> imagick
> 
> Some modules have support in upstream git (usually php7 branch):
> 
> redis
> amqp
> 
> Unfortunately most of the modules that took the approach "fuck the
> backwards compatibility", so they have just released a version that's
> compatible with ZEND_ENGINE_3 (included in PHP 7). So there's go my
> grand plan to support multiple PHP versions from within one source
> package. The notable exception is xdebug (and looks like the new mongodb
> extensions might retain backwards compatibility with PHP 5.x).
> 
> I'll probably end up with providing dual tarballs inside debian package,
> but it is hardly optimal solution.
> 
> Cheers,
> -- 
> Ondřej Surý <ondrej at sury.org>
> Knot DNS (https://www.knot-dns.cz/) – a high-performance DNS server
> 
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