php-mcrypt & php-mhash

Dmitry Butskoy buc at odusz.so-cdu.ru
Tue Oct 4 12:21:53 UTC 2005


Dmitry Butskoy wrote:

>  As mcrypt now has appeared in Fedora Extras, the next useful step 
> would be to add appropriate PHP modules too.
>
>  Both php-mcrypt and php-mhash source is parts of the main php 
> distribution. What is the best way of packaging them for Fedora Extras?
>  It will look a little ugly if both sub-packages will have full php 
> tarball in SRPM, or if corresponding parts of the php source will be 
> just cut out from it...
>
>  May be better to make common srpm named "php-extras" and build all 
> needed additional sub-packages from it?


For me, it seems to be better to have common source package...

What additional modules (besides mcrypt and mhash) from standard PHP 
source could also be included here?

Dmitry Butskoy




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