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[Sync EN] Phar extraction: add warning about following symlinks (#5864)

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Assessment

Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Newbie friendliness
95/100
Issue type
Documentation
Clarity
Clearly specified
Activity status
Active
Tech stack
php, xml
Domain
documentation, internationalization

Research direction

The issue points to two specific XML files in the reference/phar directory: Phar/extractTo.xml and PharData/extractTo.xml. Start by locating these files in the repository. The commit and PR links from the English documentation show the exact changes needed: adding a warning about following symlinks. Compare the English version to the current Spanish files and apply the same update. Verify the changes by checking the XML structure and ensuring the warning is correctly inserted.

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Description

sync-en

Commit: https://github.com/php/doc-en/commit/04c8b5cf613b1b8ad5cdd80f17b872ad4012f0b8
PR: https://github.com/php/doc-en/pull/5864

Archivos ES a actualizar

  • reference/phar/Phar/extractTo.xml
  • reference/phar/PharData/extractTo.xml
Dominant language
XML
Stars
33
Forks
63
Avg merge
1d 6h
Merged PRs (30d)
135

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