Re: considering to remove ext/imap from master

From: Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 09:02:56 +0000
Subject: Re: considering to remove ext/imap from master
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Le 27/04/2012 15:49, Pierre Joye a écrit :
> hi!
> 
> Before I go with a RFC and all that, I would like to check the current
> feeling about killing ext/imap. The c-client project is dead since
> quite some time already. I do not see any viable alternative
> (applicable to server side usages) and it would be very hard to
> maintain the same APIs, given the little mess in the imap's API.
> 
> There are also plenty of very good PHP implementation out there.
> Roundcube being my favourite, zeta components of the Zend Frameworks
> being two other.
> 
> What are your thoughts about this drop?

FYI php-imap extension is no more available in RHEL-7 (beta) because of
c-client.

So I will agree a move to pecl for this extension.

Remi.

> Links:
> http://incubator.apache.org/zetacomponents
> http://framework.zend.com/
> http://roundcube.net/
> 
> Cheers,
> 



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