[horde] why does horde install doc suggest the "beta" Services_Weather?

[Robert P. J. Day]

On Mon, 31 Aug 2009, Michael Rubinsky wrote:

>
> Quoting "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday at crashcourse.ca>:
>
> >  getting pickier in my old age, i'm verifying my horde install
> > against what i read here:
> >
> >  http://www.horde.org/horde/docs/?f=INSTALL.html
> >
> > and i read:
> >
> >  Install PEAR packages:
> >
> >  pear install -o Log Mail Mail_Mime DB Date File
> >  pear -d preferred_state=beta install -a Services_Weather
> >                          ^^^^ ?
> >
> > why "beta" in that last line?  since:
> >
> > # pear info Services_Weather
> > About Services_Weather-1.3.2
> > ============================
> > ... blah blah blah ...
> > Release State   stable
> > ...
> >
> >  is that "beta" state just a historical leftover that can now be
> > deleted?
>
> Yes.  Though the current stable version (1.4.4) contains a bug that
> will probably bite you if using the Metar/TAF functionality. See
> http://pear.php.net/bugs/bug.php?id=14732

  ok, i'll just leave that with someone who can update the docs as
they see fit.

rday
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