On Tue, Dec 5, 2023, 10:13 PM Pierre Joye <pierre....@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > You may mention https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/pickle > > which supports pecl.php.net pear format, composer like support, and > conversion to composer format. > > I did a website as well as a test bed and we had a long with the composer > team what would be the best way to integrate it. That's something that > became possible with composer 2.x, which now widely used. Similarly we > discussed the idea to create a packagist dedicated to extensions. > > That would be, imo, the best option to date. > > > The current code may need some updates for php8 but nothing difficult or > requiring big changes. > there was also a draft rfc while we were thinking to propose to bundle it. But we then decided to follow the composer's packagist philosophy instead. https://wiki.php.net/rfc/pickle >
