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Bug#228046: O: phplib -- Library for easy writing web applications (stable version)



On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 04:51:10PM +0100, Stijn de Bekker wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 16 2004, Steve Langasek wrote: 
> > On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 09:55:18AM +0100, Stijn de Bekker wrote:
> > > I intend to orphan the phplib package as I leave the Debian project due
> > > to a lack of time.

> > > The package description is:
> > >  The library will help you to write medium and large sized
> > >  data-driven web applications. "Medium to larged applications" are
> > >  applications that consists of multiple database queries, have to
> > >  generate tables from database data, need a user interface that
> > >  generates SQL queries or need a comfortable and user-friendly way
> > >  to protect pages or functionality on pages. "Data-driven"
> > >  applications are applications that make use of a supported SQL
> > >  databse to create HTML content and that use HTML forms to drive
> > >  database transactions.
> > >  .
> > >  This is the official stable version
> > >  .
> > >  More information can be found at the phplib web site
> > >  http://phplib.sourceforge.net/

> > There are no other packages in the archive which depend on phplib, and
> > much of phplib's functionality was superseded by developments in version
> > 4 of the PHP language, so I think it would be better to request removal
> > instead of orphaning this.  Do you agree?

> Hmmm good point. Yes I do agree; it was one of the reasons of my lack
> of interest in phplib. The software is hardly maintained anymore
> upstream.

> Shall I file a bug against ftp.debian.org and ask for removal of the
> packages?

Yes, please.

Regards,
-- 
Steve Langasek
postmodern programmer

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