On Mon, 16 Apr 2012, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
> I’d rather insert a “static” here. I believe it was only not done
> due to the simplepie bug, considering the @static annotation comment
> above.

It's a possibility but I don't really like to have to maintain 2
divergences in Debian and as soon as someone grabs a clean upstream
version, they get it broken again. :-(

> >I would thus kindly ask you to revert that change at least partially
> >for all the methods that have been marked static and let upstream deal
> >properly with the fallout of the incompatible change...
> 
> I think we should contact both upstreams about this, maybe they
> will accept a coordinated change.

At least Wordpress has its own copy of libphp-simplepie. The reason why
I'm affected is because I have patched wordpress to use the Debian
libphp-simplepie... but if the Debian one diverges from upstream, we're
asking for troubles...

Cheers,
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