PEAR

PEAR Base System

The PEAR package contains: * the PEAR base class * the PEAR_Error error handling mechanism * the PEAR installer, for creating, distributing and installing packages PHP License ssb lead Stig Sæther Bakken stig@php.net cox developer Tomas V.V.Cox cox@idecnet.com mj helper Martin Jansen mj@php.net 0.91-dev beta 2002-06-15 New Features: * Added PEAR::loadExtension($ext) - OS independant PHP extension load * Added PEAR::delExpect() API method. It allows to unset one or more expected error codes * System::mkTemp() automatically remove created tmp files/dirs at script shutdown * New command "pear search" Fixed Bugs: * fix for XML-RPC bug that made some remote commands fail * fix problems under Windows with the DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR * lot of other minor fixes Archive_Tar Console_Getopt 0.90 beta 2002-05-28 * fix: "help" command was broken * new command: "info" * new command: "config-help" * un-indent multi-line data from xml description files * new command: "build" * fix: config-set did not work with "set" parameters * disable magic_quotes_runtime * "install" now builds and installs C extensions * added PEAR::delExpect() * System class no longer inherits PEAR * grouped PEAR_Config parameters * add --nobuild option to install/upgrade commands * new and more generic Frontend API Archive_Tar Console_Getopt 0.10 beta 2002-05-26 Lots of stuff this time. 0.9 was not actually self-hosting, even though it claimed to be. This version finally is self-hosting (really!), meaning you can upgrade the installer with the command "pear upgrade PEAR". * new config paramers: http_proxy and umask * HTTP proxy support when downloading packages * generalized command handling code * and fixed the bug that would not let commands have the same options as "pear" itself * added long options to every command * added command shortcuts ("pear help shortcuts") * added stub for Gtk installer * some phpdoc fixes * added class dependency detector (using ext/tokenizer) * dependency handling fixes * added OS_Guess class for detecting OS * install files with the "platform" attribute set only on matching operating systems * PEAR_Remote now falls back to the XML_RPC package if xmlrpc-epi is not available * renamed command: package-list -> list * new command: package-dependencies * lots of minor fixes Archive_Tar Console_Getopt 0.9 beta 2002-04-07 First package release. Commands implemented: remote-package-info list-upgrades list-remote-packages download config-show config-get config-set list-installed shell-test install uninstall upgrade package package-list package-info login logout