Re: [PHP-DEV] [IDEA/PRE-RFC] PHP Core Mentorship Program

2011-06-13 Thread Christopher Jones
On 06/13/2011 06:41 AM, Peter Cowburn wrote: One immediate step could be to create a 'contribute' page, www.php.net/contribute. This page should explain the various areas one could contribute (docs, tests, core, pecl, etc.) and how to get in touch with the responsible developers. Maybe with a

Re: [PHP-DEV] __getStatic() && __setStatic() ?

2011-06-13 Thread Lars Strojny
Sounds like a good improvement for 5.4 to me. Anybody reviewed the patch already? Am 13.06.11 16:47 schrieb "Sébastien Durand" unter : >Hi there ! > >Any news about these functions ? > >How difficult is the implementation ? > >http://bugs.php.net/45002 > >-- >PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Developm

Re: [PHP-DEV] [rmtools][php-5.4] Build error between r312112 and 312117

2011-06-13 Thread Pierre Joye
Will fix the perms issue in the next 30mins... Nb: script the creation of a new branch :) On 13 Jun 2011 19:51, wrote: > > This is an automatic mail from the rmtoool's build bots. > > New build errors have been introduced between 312112 > and 312117. > > The errors are: > > php-5.4, build nts-wi

Re: [PHP-DEV] [IDEA/PRE-RFC] PHP Core Mentorship Program

2011-06-13 Thread Chris Stockton
Hello, On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 9:39 AM, David Coallier wrote: > Hey all, > > Let me start by saying that this is merely an idea I'm trying to put > together and before doing so, I need to see who would be interested. First let me start by saying I like the initiative to get more active internals

[PHP-DEV] [rmtools][php-5.4] Build error between r312112 and 312117

2011-06-13 Thread noreply
This is an automatic mail from the rmtoool's build bots. New build errors have been introduced between 312112 and 312117. The errors are: php-5.4, build nts-windows-vc9-x86: zend_compile.c, 2928, error, C2143, syntax error : missing ';' before 'type', zend zend_compile.c, 2929, error, C2143,

[PHP-DEV] [rmtools][php-5.4] Build error between r312112 and 312117

2011-06-13 Thread noreply
This is an automatic mail from the rmtoool's build bots. New build errors have been introduced between 312112 and 312117. The errors are: php-5.4, build nts-windows-vc9-x86: zend_compile.c, 2928, error, C2143, syntax error : missing ';' before 'type', zend zend_compile.c, 2929, error, C2143,

[PHP-DEV] Participation Requested: Survey about Open-Source Software Development

2011-06-13 Thread Jeffrey Carver
Hi, Drs. Jeffrey Carver, Rosanna Guadagno, Debra McCallum, and Mr. Amiangshu Bosu, University of Alabama, and Dr. Lorin Hochstein, University of Southern California, are conducting a survey of open-source software developers. This survey seeks to understand how developers on distributed, virtual

Re: [PHP-DEV] [IDEA/PRE-RFC] PHP Core Mentorship Program

2011-06-13 Thread Justin Carmony
I like the idea for the mentorship program. I also agree with Pierre with the things we'll want to avoid while doing it. Pierre brought up a good point about how ideally a mentorship program wouldn't be necessary, but the website, wiki, etc would have all the resources and information for peopl

[PHP-DEV] http://news.php.net/php.cvs/65214 causing win32 compile problems.

2011-06-13 Thread Richard Quadling
Hi. http://news.php.net/php.cvs/65214 Revision: http://svn.php.net/viewvc?view=revision&revision=312112 Log: - Fixed bug #54624 (class_alias and type hint) Bug: http://bugs.php.net/54624 (Open) class_alias and type hint (II.) is causing me compile issues on Win32... zend_compile.c Zend\zend_c

Re: [PHP-DEV] [IDEA/PRE-RFC] PHP Core Mentorship Program

2011-06-13 Thread Rafael Dohms
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 10:16 AM, David Coallier wrote: > See response inline. > ... > See Pierre, that's where I believe we are doing things wrong. We > already have all our infrastructure to report bugs, create wiki pages, > send emails. The goal of the program is to create something more > pers

[PHP-DEV] __getStatic() && __setStatic() ?

2011-06-13 Thread Sébastien Durand
Hi there ! Any news about these functions ? How difficult is the implementation ? http://bugs.php.net/45002 -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DEV] [IDEA/PRE-RFC] PHP Core Mentorship Program

2011-06-13 Thread Peter Cowburn
On 13 June 2011 13:40, Pierre Joye wrote: > hi, > > As I have nothing against a mentor program, nor something in favor of > one, I think it should be done right from the 1st day. And to be in > right it has to be open, by all means. Restricted lists, private > discussions, etc. have no place in OS

Re: [PHP-DEV] [IDEA/PRE-RFC] PHP Core Mentorship Program

2011-06-13 Thread Hannes Magnusson
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 15:16, David Coallier wrote: > See response inline. > >> >> As I have nothing against a mentor program, nor something in favor of >> one, I think it should be done right from the 1st day. And to be in >> right it has to be open, by all means. Restricted lists, private >> di

Re: [PHP-DEV] [IDEA/PRE-RFC] PHP Core Mentorship Program

2011-06-13 Thread Philip Olson
> > To get back to the "improve docs" part I'd gladly collect the artifacts, > mails, wiki entries, etc of this effort and try help create this > "contribute page" Pierre spoke of. Here are a couple of resources to help with this: - https://wiki.php.net/doc/scratchpad/wheretohelp - http://www.

Re: [PHP-DEV] [IDEA/PRE-RFC] PHP Core Mentorship Program

2011-06-13 Thread Pierre Joye
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 3:16 PM, David Coallier wrote: > Moreover, before spending time creating all the pages, I'm validating > the idea by talking to people and trying to get things going. If an > interest is shown, I'll be glad to create any wiki page you want me to > create however, until the

Re: [PHP-DEV] [IDEA/PRE-RFC] PHP Core Mentorship Program

2011-06-13 Thread David Coallier
See response inline. > > As I have nothing against a mentor program, nor something in favor of > one, I think it should be done right from the 1st day. And to be in > right it has to be open, by all means. Restricted lists, private > discussions, etc. have no place in OSS projects. If you don't ha

Re: [PHP-DEV] [IDEA/PRE-RFC] PHP Core Mentorship Program

2011-06-13 Thread Florian Anderiasch
Hey all, while I share some of Pierre's concerns I also think this is a great idea. Fresh contributors always put some extra weight on the people already on the project, that's nothing new and not exclusive to open source projects. I do think that a concerted effort like this proposed program could

Re: [PHP-DEV] [IDEA/PRE-RFC] PHP Core Mentorship Program

2011-06-13 Thread Pierre Joye
hi, As I have nothing against a mentor program, nor something in favor of one, I think it should be done right from the 1st day. And to be in right it has to be open, by all means. Restricted lists, private discussions, etc. have no place in OSS projects. If you don't have access to the wiki to do

Re: [PHP-DEV] [IDEA/PRE-RFC] PHP Core Mentorship Program

2011-06-13 Thread Rafael Dohms
David, I'm no good at core code, but i can help out in the test department if newcomers need to learn to write tests for their patches -- Rafael Dohms PHP Evangelist and Community Leader http://www.rafaeldohms.com.br http://www.phpsp.org.br -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing L

Re: [PHP-DEV] [IDEA/PRE-RFC] PHP Core Mentorship Program

2011-06-13 Thread David Coallier
On 13 June 2011 09:06, Ifthikhan Nazeem wrote: > Sounds like a great idea. I have always wanted to contribute but did not > find a structured way to incrementally build my knowledge of the internals. > This might be a great way to attract new devs. > Hey everyone, thanks for the interest in parti

Re: [PHP-DEV] [IDEA/PRE-RFC] PHP Core Mentorship Program

2011-06-13 Thread Ifthikhan Nazeem
Sounds like a great idea. I have always wanted to contribute but did not find a structured way to incrementally build my knowledge of the internals. This might be a great way to attract new devs. -- Thanks and Best Regards, Iftikhan Nazeem *LinkedIn* : http://ae.linkedin.com/in/ifthikhan