[pkg-php-pear] Example to package composer package

[Fab]

Thanks for your help.

I uploaded the package for codeigniter to mentors.debian.net.
https://mentors.debian.net/package/php-codeigniter-framework/

I'm looking for a sponsor if anyone is interested.

Regards
Fab

Le jeudi 10 février 2022, 16:27:29 CET David Prévot a écrit :
> Hi Fab,
> 
> Le 10/02/2022 à 10:28, Fab a écrit :
> 
> 
> > How to package a composer package for Debian? I've seen that there is
> > dh_phpcomposer in pkg-php-tools and [1], but how to use it, name the
> > package...
> 
> 
> There is dh_phpcomposer(1) (that also points to 
> /usr/share/doc/pkg-php-tools/README.Composer), but that may be a bit 
> old. For the name, it’s usually easier if it matches the way 
> dh_phpcomposer(1) translates it from the name as provided in 
> composer.json (but overrides are possible).
> 
> 
> > What about the dependencies? Will they be packaged automatically, or will
> > the
 dependencies be automatically added?
> 
> 
> The latter (you’ll need to get the dependencies packaged), you may also 
> have a look at phpabtpl(1) to help providing an autoload.php.
> 
> 
> > Can you recommend an existing Debian package that I could use as a base?
> > Or
 maybe some additional documentation?
> 
> 
> You may look at a package recently uploaded, extra points if it looks 
> like what you are currently aiming at packaging. Maybe 
> php-doctrine-common is straightforward enough.
> 
> 
> > I would need three packages [2] and I can't find them in Debian.
> 
> […]
> 
> > https://packagist.org/packages/paragonie/random_compat
> 
> 
> That’s php-random-compat. The version currently in experimental provides 
> /usr/share/pkg-php-tools/{autoloaders,overrides}/php-random-compat to 
> help dh_phpcomposer(1) and phpabtpl(1) find the correct package name and 
> path.
> 
> Regards
> 
> David