Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:30654 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 12821 invoked by uid 1010); 9 Jul 2007 08:25:42 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 12806 invoked from network); 9 Jul 2007 08:25:42 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 9 Jul 2007 08:25:42 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=derick@php.net; spf=unknown; sender-id=unknown Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=derick@php.net; sender-id=unknown Received-SPF: unknown (pb1.pair.com: domain php.net does not designate 82.94.239.5 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: derick@php.net X-Host-Fingerprint: 82.94.239.5 jdi.jdi-ict.nl Linux 2.6 Received: from [82.94.239.5] ([82.94.239.5:48192] helo=jdi.jdi-ict.nl) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id AB/F3-22151-301F1964 for ; Mon, 09 Jul 2007 04:25:40 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by jdi.jdi-ict.nl (8.13.7/8.12.11) with ESMTP id l698PWoo024429; Mon, 9 Jul 2007 10:25:33 +0200 Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2007 10:25:33 +0200 (CEST) X-X-Sender: derick@kossu.ez.no To: Andi Gutmans cc: Rasmus Lerdorf , Antony Dovgal , PHP Developers Mailing List In-Reply-To: <698DE66518E7CA45812BD18E807866CE5A8F68@us-ex1.zend.net> Message-ID: References: <698DE66518E7CA45812BD18E807866CE5A8F68@us-ex1.zend.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: MULTIPART/MIXED; BOUNDARY="8323329-1839463503-1183969533=:10666" Subject: RE: [PHP-DEV] RIP PHP 4? From: derick@php.net (Derick Rethans) --8323329-1839463503-1183969533=:10666 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=UTF-8 On Fri, 6 Jul 2007, Andi Gutmans wrote: > I'd suggest something close to what Rasmus suggested: > a) We make a clear statement on PHP.net that at the end of the year we > plan to discontinue bug fixes for PHP 4 except for security fixes. > b) We will discontinue supporting PHP 4 on 8/8/8 (because it sounds good > and gives people about a year). The attached patch mentions the above. As you can see, the idea is to release this on the 13th, 3 years after php 5 was released for this first time. > I also suggest to move PHP 4 downloads to the museum. I suggest though > to make a clear visible link from php.net/downloads.php to the museum > and make a clear statement that PHP 4 has moved (I am sure there are > still many who look for it for application compatibiity reasons). I think this is a bit premature - I suggest doing this at the end of the year as the museum does not have MD5 sums and the like. I did add a couple of lines in the patch for phpweb to point out this upcoming issue though on both the downloads and releases pages. Please have a look at the attached patch and feel free to make any suggestions towards making the text better. regards, Derick -- Derick Rethans http://derickrethans.nl | http://ez.no | http://xdebug.org --8323329-1839463503-1183969533=:10666 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; name=phpweb-2007-07-09.diff.txt Content-Transfer-Encoding: BASE64 Content-Description: Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=phpweb-2007-07-09.diff.txt SW5kZXg6IGRvd25sb2Fkcy5waHANCj09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09 PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT09PT0N ClJDUyBmaWxlOiAvcmVwb3NpdG9yeS9waHB3ZWIvZG93bmxvYWRzLnBocCx2 DQpyZXRyaWV2aW5nIHJldmlzaW9uIDEuMjc4DQpkaWZmIC11IC1yMS4yNzgg ZG93bmxvYWRzLnBocA0KLS0tIGRvd25sb2Fkcy5waHAJMiBNYXkgMjAwNyAw Njo0NDoxMSAtMDAwMAkxLjI3OA0KKysrIGRvd25sb2Fkcy5waHAJOSBKdWwg MjAwNyAwODoyMjoxOCAtMDAwMA0KQEAgLTExOSw2ICsxMTksMTEgQEANCiA8 YSBuYW1lPSJ2NCI+PC9hPg0KIDxoMT5QSFAgPD9waHAgbGlzdCgkdiwgJGEp ID0gZWFjaCgkUkVMRUFTRVNbNF0pOyBlY2hvICR2ID8+PC9oMT4NCiANCis8 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