2008/6/14 Rasmus Lerdorf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> Pierre Joye wrote:
>
>> Hi Lukas,
>>
>> On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 4:26 PM, Lukas Kahwe Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>  These extension seem widely used enough that we have to make it an effort
>>> to
>>> support them.
>>>
>>
>> If it is so widely used, why noone complains about this removal? Why
>> there is nobody taking care of the bugs or sending patches?
>>
>
> I don't think this argument works very well.  If we were to apply that in
> general terms, we should probably drop Windows support completely because
> there are pretty much no Windows users taking care of bugs, nor sending
> patches.  There are a couple, I don't want to make their contributions seem
> insignificant, but the ratio of users to contributors is terrible for the
> Windows platform.
>

I try!

And as I only use MSSQL, we should drop mySQL.



> For something like the SNMP extension, it works ok.  SNMP isn't exciting in
> any way.  I did some work on it so it got to the point where it was useful
> to me, and there have been a couple of requests over the years to extend it,
> but I think for most people it does all it needs to do.
>
> -Rasmus
>
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