Re: Installing PEAR packages in an idempotent fashion

[Ansgar Burchardt <ansgar@2008.43-1.org>]

Hi,

Colin Turner wrote:
> My package needs a Pear package, specifically Pear Log, it has php-pear  
> in its dependencies.
>
> The big problem is installing the package itself in, I presume, the  
> postinst script. My early tests were simply:
>
> pear -q install log

I'm not very familiar with neither Pear nor PHP, but doesn't the php-log
package provide this?  If so, is there a reason to not just depend on
it?

Regards,
Ansgar
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