On Tue, 22 Aug 2006, Sean Coates wrote:

> > IMHO you should keep it within the extension itself, phpdocs
> > configure script has a --with-pecl-source=... option that will
> > pick it up from PECL ...
> 
> PECL documentation has been stored in the phpdoc repository for a long
> time now.
> 
> There are a few problems with putting the documentation in PECL:
>  - it won't get built with the manual (unless I'm mistaken... Derick?)

Correct, as I've never heard of this switch either :)

>  - normal documenter-types don't have karma for most of pecl (the doc
> team won't be able to fix bugs, etc)
>  - there's no translation infrastructure
>  - no tool infrastructure (http://doc.php.net/)
> 
> Opinions?

Keep it in the phpdoc... however, I do think we should mark it *much* 
better that something is in PECL and not in the PHP distribution.

Derick

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