On Mon, 2012-04-23 at 16:47 +0200, Jordi Boggiano wrote:
> As you see it goes from no version at all to proper versions, passing by
> svn revisions, dates, or a mix of all.
> 
> In Composer [1] we try to parse all that using ReflectionExtension, to
> allow people to require some specific version of an extension if they
> want. Obviously this doesn't work very well when no version or some
> random revision number is provided.
> 
> Is there any other way I overlooked to get more version info? If not,
> can this at least be improved in the future?

For PECL extensions the version number should be fine (or you can hit
the package maintainer ;-) ). For core stuff i'd propose to switch to
PHP_VERSION as version everywhere. While this can be complicated for
extensions which are maintained in both (oci8 for instance)

johannes



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