Re: Pear port not building? "Unable to download"?

> On Jul 10, 2025, at 21:03, Kaya Saman <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Hi,
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> 
> I'm getting these errors while trying to install the @Pear port
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> 
> PHP Deprecated:  trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /tmp/pear/PEAR/PackageFile/Parser/v2.php on line 84
> Validation Error: Invalid tag order in <dependencies>, found <_content> expected one of "group"
> Parsing of package.xml from file "/tmp/pear/pearAwR8lU/package.xml" failed
> Download of "pear/PEAR" succeeded, but it is not a valid package archive
> Error: cannot download "pear/PEAR"
> Download failed
> Installing bootstrap package: Structures_Graph.......PHP Deprecated:  trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /tmp/pear/PEAR/PackageFile/Parser/v2.php on line 84
> PHP Deprecated:  trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /tmp/pear/PEAR/PackageFile/Parser/v2.php on line 84
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> I have php 8.1 installed so I'm not sure if I need to upgrade that? I recently just upgraded from 8.0....
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> Could anyone help?
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> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
> Kaya
> 
> 

Hi,

pear is currently broken post libxml2 upgrade with php81.

And as php81 is expiring in less than 6 months it's better to move to php83/php84.

Kind regards,
Moin

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