Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:42163 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 25941 invoked from network); 8 Dec 2008 16:35:29 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 8 Dec 2008 16:35:29 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=philip@roshambo.org; sender-id=unknown Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=philip@roshambo.org; spf=permerror; sender-id=unknown Received-SPF: error (pb1.pair.com: domain roshambo.org from 207.210.105.50 cause and error) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: philip@roshambo.org X-Host-Fingerprint: 207.210.105.50 analucia.asmallorange.com Received: from [207.210.105.50] ([207.210.105.50:40825] helo=analucia.asmallorange.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id C3/D7-21579-FCC4D394 for ; Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:35:28 -0500 Received: from [71.237.213.198] (port=51978 helo=[192.168.1.105]) by analucia.asmallorange.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1L9j4x-0006SH-0Q; Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:35:27 -0500 Cc: "Pierre Joye" , =?ISO-8859-1?Q?=22Johannes_Schl=FCter=22?= , "PHP Internals List" Message-ID: <6764B52F-3708-4EAD-98C0-57CDF09C3FA4@roshambo.org> To: Hannes Magnusson In-Reply-To: <7f3ed2c30812080818x6a29709bgcfc894b2a225b9b6@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v929.2) Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2008 08:35:35 -0800 References: <1228751251.3429.18.camel@goldfinger.johannes.nop> <7f3ed2c30812080818x6a29709bgcfc894b2a225b9b6@mail.gmail.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.929.2) X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - analucia.asmallorange.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - lists.php.net X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - roshambo.org X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] About dropping magic_quotes in 5.3 (was: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: PHP 5.2.7 + magic_quotes_gpc broken) From: philip@roshambo.org (Philip Olson) On 8 Dec 2008, at 08:18, Hannes Magnusson wrote: > On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 16:57, Pierre Joye =20 > wrote: >> On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 4:47 PM, Johannes Schl=FCter =20 >> wrote: >>> >>> When dropping magic_quotes the hosting company can do one of two =20 >>> things: >>> >>> a) not update to 5.3 so we either have to maintain 5.2 for some =20 >>> time or >>> let them have problems >> >> +1 > > We cannot simply nuke a feature that was once upon a time sold as a > security feature, and is still enabled by default, just "out of the > blue". Agreed, going from on by default to removed just feels odd. Regards, Philip=