tags 653621 + upstream
forwarded 653621 https://github.com/openid/php-openid/issues/8
thanks

Hi Arthur,

On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 03:23:51PM -0500, Arthur P Prokosch wrote:
> In squeeze, php5 5.3.3 is the default.  However, php-openid as
> packaged triggers "Call-time pass-by-reference" errors in php >= 5.3
> 
> A circulating patch, that is distributed with the MediaWiki OpenID
> extension, removes the offending '&' characters, but I'd prefer to 
> use unmangled Debian packages when possible (besides which the patch's
> line numbers seem to be 3 smaller than those in the files in the 
> debian .orig source package).
> 
> Patch: 
> Described at http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:OpenID , under
> requisite 1 / "patch for PHP > 5.3.x"
> Specific patch file packaged with mediawiki extension, is attached.
> 
> I haven't tested wheezy, but expect the same problem & solution would
> apply there.

This is already reported upstream. I'm not really willing to introduce
random bug fixes as patches in the Debian package. It seems upstream's
more or less dead lately, though. I'll poke them another time.

Thanks for your bug report anyways!

Hauke

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