[Phpmyadmin-devel] My status

[Marc Delisle]

Sebastian Mendel a écrit :
> Marc Delisle schrieb:
>> Sebastian Mendel a écrit :
>>> Michal Čihař schrieb:
>>>> Hi all
>>>>
>>>> you all remaining active on this list have seen that my activity in
>>>> phpMyAdmin goes down in past months to almost zero. I simply hardly
>>>> find time to write something in PHP these days and I do not expect any
>>>> change in this in near future. Simply do not expect any code from me.
>>>>
>>>> However this does not mean that I've lost interest in phpMyAdmin at
>>>> all. I'm still going to run and maintain services on my server (demo
>>>> and wiki) and I will update Czech translation.
>>> so i think i should write something about my status ... ;-)
>>>
>>> i have taken lead of PEAR::SQL_Parser and try to implement all features
>>> currently in phpMyAdmins sql parser,
>>>
>>> i hope this will help getting more feedback on sql parser, involving more
>>> developers, having used sql parser more by 'skilled developers' not just end
>>> users resulting in better development and feedback
>>>
>>> in the long term it would be nice if we could move more code into separate
>>> libraries or make use of them
>>>
>>> many of the libraries at PEAR are already at a LGPL compatible license or
>>> using LGPL itself or move to them
>>>
>>> there are much more libraries we could use (now, since they moved to LGPL
>>> compatible license), giving our customers an even more mature software
>> Thanks Sebastian,
>> Does this mean that like Michal you'll reduce your involvement with 
>> phpMyAdmin?
> 
> no, i just concentrate on the above, working on sql parser means not reduce
> work on phpMyAdmin

Good.

> 
> 
> are there any odds against having, if working, replacing phpMyAdmin's own
> sql parser by the one from PEAR?

Do you mean that users would have to download/install it separately? If 
it's the case, I am not really in favor of this; think of shared hosts 
where users don't have control over what parts of PEAR are installed, if 
any.

Marc