[Fedora-php-devel-list] Content of /usr/share/pear

Joe Orton jorton at redhat.com
Tue Aug 14 08:04:09 UTC 2012


Hi Remi -

On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 09:29:19AM +0200, Remi Collet wrote:
> I would like to move (fedora 18)
> 
> * test_dir from /ussr/share/pear/test to /usr/share/tests/pear
> 
> * xmldir from /usr/share/pear/.pkgxml to /var/lib/pear/pkgxml

+1 here.

> In the future (so not fedora 18) :
> 
> Will have to investigated if also moving data_dir may break existing
> packages.
> 
> Big work will be to move .channels, .depdb, .depdblock, .filemap, .lock,
> .registry as this will probably requires lot of code hacking in pear,
> but also a solution for update.

It would certainly be great to get all that the metadata stored 
separated from the actual code in the long run.

Regards, Joe


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