These are the minutes from the June 3rd PEAR Group meeting, if you have
any questions feel free to send us an email (pear-group at php.net).
thanks
-josh
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June 3rd Pear Group Meeting
7PM UTC to 8:45 UTC
Meeting took place over IRC
Attending
Arnaud Limbourg (arnaud)
Christian Weiske (cweiske)
David Coallier (davidc)
Helgi Žormar (helgi)
Joshua Eichorn (jeichorn)
Martin Jansen (mj)
Paul M Jones (pmjones)
PEAR President - Greg Beaver (cellog)
Review Action Items
http://wiki.pear.php.net/index.php/TaskList
Schedule Next Meeting
June 24th same time
Action Items:
davidc - Send out email with new meeting time
jeichorn - Update pear clock and make agenda page
Vote for Vice President:
jeichorn Vice President
vote carries by unanimous acclaim
Proposed amendment to the constitution:
Updated language, still some other cases we need to cover
presidential tie, presidential less then 50%, pear group runoff tie
action Items:
arnaud: collect updated text email for review
Collectives:
http://wiki.pear.php.net/index.php/PossibleCollectives
Action Items:
mj: figure out # of active devs in collectives
mj: lead email discussion to finish up list
RFC:
good review of the wiki page by the group
http://wiki.pear.php.net/index.php/RFC_Policy
action items:
davidc: clean up wiki, once language is set make plain text version and
run vote
Reviewing current feedback:
The group has read the feedback from my blog
action items:
jeichorn: create a response blog post for the pear group
Dealing with unmaintained/deprecated/dead packages
Pepr proposals cleared automatically after 2 months of no activity
action items:
mj - Open feature request for cleaning out inactive pepr proposals
arnaud - Open feature request for making unmaintained packages more visible
Coding stand issue:
Update the coding standard to class newline then brace
class\n{
Voting results
pmjones: +1
cweiske: +1
mj: +1
jeichorn: +1
helgi: +1
arnaud: +1
davidc: +1
Change accepted
action items:
jeichorn - update manual with new language
PEAR2 Discussion:
New name for updated installer, pyrus is the working name
Targets php5 >
Processing at packaging time nt installation
phar friendly
Pyrus packages as a phar, no installtion needed
BC Break
Packages created with Pyrus wont work with 1.x installer
New PEAR Channel to distribute these (PHP5+) packages
A new channel gives us an opportunity to reinvent ourselves
Channel and Installer should have different names
New Channel needs some sort of new name
New Channel will move forward with svn
action items:
helgi - lead email discussion on a name for the new channel
Creation of working groups to move projects forward
action items:
cellog, jeichorn - make some announcements that we're looking for help
in some of these areas