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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Hold off 5.4
From: johannes@schlueters.de (Johannes =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Schl=FCter?=)

On Tue, 2010-11-23 at 10:55 +0100, Ferenc Kovacs wrote:
> and the 5.4 was selected for the next version without vote (maybe irc...)

As we are not marketing-driven version numbers follow technical
reasoning. There's no larger BC break (like a radical change in the
object model like from 4 to 5) and no radical change to the string type
(like from PHP 5 to PHP-Unicode) there's nothing to discuss about. :-)

johannes