Description: ------------ Originally reported as [1] If the package release only contains the package.xml like it happened with [2] pear install/upgrade will install the package without reporting that the files described in the package.xml are missing in the archive. [1] http://pear.php.net/bugs/bug.php?id=19433 [2] http://download.pear.php.net/package/Cache_Lite- 1.7.14.tgz Test script: --------------- pear install --force Cache_Lite-1.7.4 Expected result: ---------------- Installation aborted. Actual result: -------------- [m@nanshe Cache_Lite]$ sudo pear install --force Cache_Lite- 1.7.4 downloading Cache_Lite-1.7.4.tgz ... Starting to download Cache_Lite-1.7.4.tgz (29,824 bytes) .........done: 29,824 bytes install ok: channel://pear.php.net/Cache_Lite-1.7.4

Test script should read: pear install --force Cache_Lite-1.7.14 Actual result: -------------- [m@nanshe ~]$ sudo pear install --force Cache_Lite-1.7.14 downloading Cache_Lite-1.7.14.tgz ... Starting to download Cache_Lite-1.7.14.tgz (32,034 bytes) .........done: 32,034 bytes install ok: channel://pear.php.net/Cache_Lite-1.7.14

If you try $ tar tf Cache_Lite-1.7.14.tgz --ignore-zeros you'll see that the archive contains all package files, not only package.xml