Re: [PHP-GTK] Is PHP-GTK dead ?

Bernard,

On Tuesday 20 November 2012 11:05:02 Bernard Fouch=E9 wrote:
> we were trying to install some php-gtk app on a Fedora 17 system
> (running PHP 5.4.7)  but php-gtk 2 doesn't compile with php 5.4, with=

> have to backtrack to php 5.3 .

AFAIK, it correctly builds with PHP 5.4. I've built php-gtk against PHP=
 5.4.5=20
a few months ago on windows (https://github.com/gfaieta/phpgtk-build). =
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suspect linux build should be more straightforward; maybe you should tr=
y the=20
latest sources.


> The last message on gtk.php.net dates back to 2010,  the last commit =
in
> the php-gtk svn project is from January 2011. Even if there are more
> files that pass compilation with the svn trunk, the build still fails=
..

SVN was abandoned in favor of git: see https://github.com/php/php-gtk-s=
rc and=20
https://github.com/auroraeosrose/php-gtk-src


> No more development activity for 18 months (at least no visible
> activity), no news for more than 2 years, a project that gets
> disconnected from the PHP roadmap, 4 messages in php-gtk-general in
> 2012, it seems that we have to also abandon the ship asap and rebuild=

> our app with some other solution :-(

php-gtk is not abandoned; IMHO it only needs more visibility (and more=20=

contributors). I currently maintain 3 php-gtk applications on Windows a=
nd the=20
customer is planning 2 more.

Hope this helps.

Gianluca

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Gianluca Faieta
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