src/PEAR/Installer/Role.php
function getValidRoles($release, $clear = false)
    {
        if (!isset($GLOBALS['_PEAR_INSTALLER_ROLES'])) {
            PEAR_Installer_Role::registerRoles();
        }

        static $ret = array();
        if ($clear) {
            $ret = array();
        }

        if (isset($ret[$release])) {
            return $ret[$release];
        }

        $ret[$release] = array();
        foreach ($GLOBALS['_PEAR_INSTALLER_ROLES'] as $role => $okreleases) {
            if (in_array($release, $okreleases['releasetypes'])) {
                $ret[$release][] = strtolower(str_replace('PEAR_Installer_Role_', '', $role));
            }
        }

        return $ret[$release];
    }
function getValidRoles($release, $clear = false)
    {
        if (!isset($GLOBALS['_PEAR_INSTALLER_ROLES'])) {
            PEAR_Installer_Role::registerRoles();
        }

        static $ret = array();
        if ($clear) {
            $ret = array();
        }

        if (isset($ret[$release])) {
            return $ret[$release];
        }

        $ret[$release] = array();
        foreach ($GLOBALS['_PEAR_INSTALLER_ROLES'] as $role => $okreleases) {
            if (in_array($release, $okreleases['releasetypes'])) {
                $ret[$release][] = strtolower(str_replace('PEAR_Installer_Role_', '', $role));
            }
        }

        return $ret[$release];
    }
Get a list of file roles that are valid for the particular release type.

For instance, src files serve no purpose in regular php releases.
@param string
@param bool clear cache
@return array
@static