Hello On Mon, Oct 10, 2005 at 10:01:28PM +0300, Delian Krustev wrote: > On Monday 10 October 2005 21:43, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 10, 2005 at 09:22:29PM +0300, Delian Krustev wrote: > > > Package: horde3 > > > Severity: normal > > > > > > AFAIK horde3 should run just fine when only php5 is installed. > > > The package should probably have a dependency similar to: > > > > > > phpapi-20020918 | phpapi-20041030 > > > > > > The later api is probably not fully compatible with the former(otherwise > > > it should have been provided by the php5 packages). You might need to > > > contact the php5 maintainers to figure out the correct requirement. > > > > > > imp4, and probably the other packages from the horde suit, also have > > > hardcoded php4 depndencies - e.g. php4-imap. > > > > As far as I have understood packages should not depend directly on > > these packages. Only packages that provide a php module should > > do that. > > horde3 has a dependency to phpapi-20020918 anyway. If you are correct here > it should be removed.
Hmm, yes probably. I'll check that out. > > So I do not think this is a good solution, or do you have some other > > information on what the current policy is? > > Unfortunately no. I've taken a quick look at the packages/bugs but was > unable to figure this out. That's why I've written you should probably > contact the php maintainers. Ok. > > I think it is pretty good to depend on php4 and php5 directly as > > it has been seen that it is not trivial to switch. You will most > > certainly see a number of problems when switching. That is what > > my experience is anyway. :) > > Don't know here also. May be you'll face some troubles if you have e.g. > heavily modified configs, or apps that depend on functions/flags/config > options/etc. that have changed in php5. > I'm planning the upgrade to php5, so I'll probably find it out anyway ;) > On the other side I've installed several new system with php5 only. In order to test (yes I'm interested if it actually work) it, you can create a dummy package that provide what horde3 depend on (or somply force it in). I got some bugreports about different issues, that may have been fixed by now. Regards, // Ola > Cheers, > Delian > > -- --------------------- Ola Lundqvist --------------------------- / [EMAIL PROTECTED] Annebergsslingan 37 \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] 654 65 KARLSTAD | | +46 (0)54-10 14 30 +46 (0)70-332 1551 | | http://www.opal.dhs.org UIN/icq: 4912500 | \ gpg/f.p.: 7090 A92B 18FE 7994 0C36 4FE4 18A1 B1CF 0FE5 3DD9 / --------------------------------------------------------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
