Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:116130 Return-Path: Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 51795 invoked from network); 22 Sep 2021 13:21:33 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO php-smtp4.php.net) (45.112.84.5) by pb1.pair.com with SMTP; 22 Sep 2021 13:21:33 -0000 Received: from php-smtp4.php.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by php-smtp4.php.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id D35A8180505 for ; Wed, 22 Sep 2021 07:02:46 -0700 (PDT) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on php-smtp4.php.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.4 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_05,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,DKIM_VALID_EF,FREEMAIL_ENVFROM_END_DIGIT, FREEMAIL_FROM,HTML_MESSAGE,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 X-Spam-ASN: AS15169 209.85.128.0/17 X-Spam-Virus: No X-Envelope-From: Received: from mail-qt1-f178.google.com (mail-qt1-f178.google.com [209.85.160.178]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange ECDHE (P-256) server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by php-smtp4.php.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS for ; Wed, 22 Sep 2021 07:02:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail-qt1-f178.google.com with SMTP id l13so2750519qtv.3 for ; Wed, 22 Sep 2021 07:02:46 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=iaA+yteAHOi9Q2itJCw2s2yHVxa3EjI1MXl6tEgoJxM=; b=K4E5Eojo5I+9TeL735hXF+kNRkZc4iJmdMlw6oWD3DB9qEnk79RNjuoCxpq5gNV/88 IwFEijzKGLd/SKs6h/VKD7KubixI5sU7htbPV3Ri7HM7nwUr1tvPcF4nHUOeoQmYKWIs nL+Vgzf63mlc0eA73s168xEQv1InW3xn/3FgV6UiTeqpA/BJ5SFr61LMIgSueitAyHKp ohgGpA6oO6mW4pDUA8XkFtvPoOsXxB0Sj5TirxUNZq06DFH6smDKzMMdaOtIMFrtG4PR R73WN22vHb66SS8UUTv/E2MioNFdh6lDYnPJmhZ1gfacxzjZ7CctgEB081jRuFXiHET8 h23A== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=iaA+yteAHOi9Q2itJCw2s2yHVxa3EjI1MXl6tEgoJxM=; b=vZ/xyoGAmdoxDK4CZacdvvPmxC9N0b/JsBF3quyhZDpKh47WYtGAg9gTdpGkhudozI rSrax5celbC2PSYRYrgckflwk/giHg21eAdJO4p67Ff8lnTGBsuIFJBaZ1xnHusxmGNS a5GqD2dJlmTOthuk4Yk8r4bm1p9Ss+5SdoiGainWfPJRdBp9ZDv4wZpjHHLndxZFeiLF vuE/NwzYH/MirSdgViWiVLk5bjm23x7hpNv/D1jm8XdH1ZATCPNBht5Tem3sIQTfk/i6 uPz6a4JbJq5TLQHf2M2FdGIa7ay4r/L49OmnAukpZXTU6aHzjyjFXfJ/E0iIez08pVM2 JTgQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM532d2SfwoJDp+DeUxCLPYJindgUdKBdVfqfNhjfrKiKlWpxwLuH+ VTLCUdttDh+qgJNXfBYoMeYy+DTz+tgJJKYKlD/ATkA+n+A= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJyXKyfrxqTCT4XMMDSisehT/K5clRid9Af7UZ/38LGh659itMfww00hp8YKPM3SHl1EcDzwHT+CowiklGVUv90= X-Received: by 2002:ac8:59c4:: with SMTP id f4mr33736252qtf.334.1632319361457; Wed, 22 Sep 2021 07:02:41 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20A7B84B-3AEE-4E85-94BE-F2C6DFDA928F@cmpct.info> In-Reply-To: <20A7B84B-3AEE-4E85-94BE-F2C6DFDA928F@cmpct.info> Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2021 15:02:30 +0100 Message-ID: To: PHP Developers Mailing List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="000000000000b3252d05cc95f725" Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] BC breaking changes in PHP 8.1 From: tekiela246@gmail.com (Kamil Tekiela) --000000000000b3252d05cc95f725 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" I just want to point out that PHP does not follow semantic versioning. It never did and there are no plans to start following it now. Breaking changes were made in all previous versions, both major and minor. The only time when we try to avoid breaking changes is in patch releases. These are extremely uncommon. --000000000000b3252d05cc95f725--