Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:19324 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 65340 invoked by uid 1010); 1 Oct 2005 18:15:23 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 65324 invoked from network); 1 Oct 2005 18:15:22 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 1 Oct 2005 18:15:22 -0000 X-Host-Fingerprint: 64.233.162.201 zproxy.gmail.com Linux 2.4/2.6 Received: from ([64.233.162.201:4815] helo=zproxy.gmail.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.0 beta r(6323M)) with SMTP id 9B/5A-54476-932DE334 for ; Sat, 01 Oct 2005 14:15:21 -0400 Received: by zproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id z31so96222nzd for ; Sat, 01 Oct 2005 11:15:17 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=Q7BhcyXuuS3mqrZN9u1mpjarABsl4pFgk3nf7qO9iqswWxVFbzSBBKY0034I5FI01FlAxhFWpCutY3ntGvct23EsZrs0WL+5HZKYcq+ehJG/snay7kUtDkl0ROFOVI4HY8R1bqSbvz56hlFKAQ952bCqMI8QJIdDNgs9w6nFDMA= Received: by 10.37.12.42 with SMTP id p42mr189939nzi; Sat, 01 Oct 2005 11:15:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.36.5.12 with HTTP; Sat, 1 Oct 2005 11:15:17 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <432beae0510011115v5c84847ar2d32bc06ba731247@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sat, 1 Oct 2005 11:15:17 -0700 Reply-To: papercrane@reversefold.com To: Marcus Boerger Cc: Christian Schneider , internals@lists.php.net, pear-dev@lists.php.net In-Reply-To: <1618426675.20051001200807@marcus-boerger.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <433EA995.50304@chiaraquartet.net> <0A.C6.54476.735BE334@pb1.pair.com> <1618426675.20051001200807@marcus-boerger.de> Subject: Re: [PEAR-DEV] Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: phar and e_strict From: papercrane@gmail.com (Justin Patrin) On 10/1/05, Marcus Boerger wrote: > Hello Christian, > > Saturday, October 1, 2005, 6:13:51 PM, you wrote: > > > Helgi =DEormar wrote: > >> So in a way I agree with Jani, specially since many distros are alread= y > >> moving to 5.x > > > Maybe you should look at the installed bases of PHP instead of the PHP > > version distributed with the latest distros. Anyone got current stats o= n > > that? > > > And no, I don't believe in forcing people to upgrade for something as > > basic as PEAR. Creating a PHP5 branch and freezing PEAR for PHP4 once > > PHP5 crosses a certain threshold (75%? 90%?) might be an option though. > > Noone ever said that pear for php 4 should be frozen in the near future. > The only point is that we either need a branch or a tool that allows > automatic conversion of pear code to php 5 code. > You could do this with a post-install script quite easily. I don't think this is the point, however. Making code E_STRICT isn't really important. The thing that Greg wants to do is drop PHP4 support completely. This would make the code less complicated and make support easier. -- Justin Patrin