Re: Can someone please NMU php4-interbase?
Thank you, I will test it as soon as I can download it.
I didn't realize the package (and firebird) was orphaned, sorry about that.
Well, maybe I should give that New Maintainers Guide an inspection.
> Well, I hope it will. If it does, please close the one remaining bug.
I will.
> It's a kind of complicated matter. I got the first (and second) source
> for this package extracted by PHP4 maintainer, but I don't think I've
> ever got an instruction of how to do this myself (thought I asked for
> it). And admittedly - I had no enough interest in the package to go and
> find out myself.
I was wondering about it, since I couldn't find upstream source anywhere
but in the php source.
Cheers,
Remco.
On Mon, 22 Mar 2004 00:20:37 -0500
"Grzegorz B. Prokopski" <gadek@debian.org> wrote:
> W li¶cie z nie, 21-03-2004, godz. 22:11, Remco Seesink pisze:
> > I was hoping somebody is willing to do an nmu on the php4-interbase
>
> I just uploaded new package with these patches. I've also set Maintainer
> field to QA, as I've orphaned this package some time ago (see #237538).
>
> > The patch can be found in bug #181316, it's small, simple and it would
> > enable firebird (sql) support on php which is not functional now.
>
> Well, I hope it will. If it does, please close the one remaining bug.
>
> > There is also a newer version of the module which I am almost afraid to
> > ask about :)
>
> It's a kind of complicated matter. I got the first (and second) source
> for this package extracted by PHP4 maintainer, but I don't think I've
> ever got an instruction of how to do this myself (thought I asked for
> it). And admittedly - I had no enough interest in the package to go and
> find out myself.
>
> I hope the new maintainer (anybody hear that?) will do better.
>
> Ah, BTW: Firebird RDBMS is also orphaned though I haven't uploaded
> version with Maint: field set to QA. See #237532. There have been some
> offers to take it over, but none succeeded eventually. :-(
>
> HTH
>
> Grzegorz B. Prokopski
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