Add maintainer notes about PHP extensions requiring special attention

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Michele Locati 2021-03-13 19:55:51 +01:00
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## Extensions to be monitored
### amqp
For PHP 8+ we currenly install the `amqp` PHP extension from a specific git commit.
We should switch to the normal pecl/pickle approach when we have a new release.
### cmark
The `cmark` PHP extension requires the `libcmark` system library.
It's not available on Debian/Alpine Linux, so we install it maually.
We need to monitor new releases at https://github.com/commonmark/cmark/releases
### decimal
The `decimal` PHP extension requires the `libmpdec` system library.
It's not available on Alpine Linux, so we install it manually.
We need to monitor new releases at https://www.bytereef.org/mpdecimal/changelog.html
### gearman
The `gearman` PHP extension requires the `libgearman` system library.
It's not available on Alpine Linux, so we install it manually.
We need to monitor new releases at https://github.com/gearman/gearmand/releases
### geoip
The latest stable release of the `geoip` PHP extension is very old, so we install the latest beta release.
We should switch to the stable release once it will be available.
### geospatial
The only available versions of the `geospatial` PHP extension are all beta.
We should switch to the stable release once it will be available.
### gmagick
The only available versions of the `gmagick` PHP extension are all alpha/beta.
We should switch to the stable release once it will be available.
### http
The `http` PHP extension may use the `libidnkit` system library since version 3.0.0.
It's not available on Alpine Linux, so we install it manually.
We need to monitor new releases at https://jprs.co.jp/idn
### imagick
For PHP 8+ we currenly install the `imagick` PHP extension from a specific git commit.
We should switch to the normal pecl/pickle approach when we have a new release.
### ionCube Loader
The `ionCube Loader` PHP extension is not available in the PECL archive, so we install it manually.
We need to monitor new releases at https://www.ioncube.com/news.php
### mosquitto
The only available versions of the `mosquitto` PHP extension are all alpha/beta.
We should switch to the stable release once it will be available.
### opencensus
The latest available version of the `opencensus` PHP extension is not compatible with PHP 7.3+.
We manually patch the latest version to make it compatible with PHP 7.3 and PHP 7.4.
We should switch to the stable release once it will be available.
### pdo_sqlsrv / sqlsrv
The `pdo_sqlsrv` and `sqlsrv` PHP extensions require the Microsoft ODBC Driver for SQL Server.
On Alpine Linux there's no way to automatically install its latest version, so we install it manually.
We need to monitor new releases at https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/connect/odbc/linux-mac/installing-the-microsoft-odbc-driver-for-sql-server#alpine17
### snuffleupagus
The `snuffleupagus` PHP extension is not available in the PECL archive, so we install it manually.
We need to monitor new releases at https://github.com/jvoisin/snuffleupagus/releases
### ssh2
The latest stable release of the `ssh2` PHP extension is very old, so we install the latest beta release.
We should switch to the stable release once it will be available.
### zookeeper
The latest stable release of the `zookeeper` PHP extension doesn't support PHP 7.3+, so we install the beta version.
We should switch to the stable release once it will be available.