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Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2020 16:29:32 +0200
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] 8.0 Feature Freeze in 4 weeks
From: nikita.ppv@gmail.com (Nikita Popov)

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On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 3:49 PM Sara Golemon <pollita@php.net> wrote:

> Per the timetable at https://wiki.php.net/todo/php80 , the PHP-8.0 branch
> will be cut in FOUR WEEKS on Aug 4th just prior to the release of
> php-8.0.0beta1 on Aug 6th.
> Please note that August 4th marks FEATURE FREEZE for 8.0.
>
> All RFCs currently in discussion targeting 8.0 should plan to begin voting
> in the next 2 weeks in order to have sufficient time to complete prior to
> the August 4th deadline and have their initial implementations merged
> before the branch is cut.
> All RFCs not yet in discussion... Well, tick tock, right?
>
> -Sara
>

Just so people aren't surprised, I plan to start landing implementations
for RFCs that are likely to be accepted in advance of the actual vote
closure, as we have many RFC votes ending close to feature freeze. Of
course, if something ends up not passing, it will be reverted.

Nikita

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