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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Hold off 5.4
From: pierre.php@gmail.com (Pierre Joye)

On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 6:21 PM, Pierre Joye <pierre.php@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 4:46 PM, Zeev Suraski <zeev@zend.com> wrote:
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Pierre Joye [mailto:pierre.php@gmail.com]
>>> Sent: Friday, November 26, 2010 3:03 AM
>>> To: Ilia Alshanetsky
>>> Cc: Zeev Suraski; Johannes Schl=FCter; Andi Gutmans; Jani Taskinen;
>>> davey@php.net; PHP Internals
>>> Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Hold off 5.4
>>>
>>> That can always be done later.
>>
>> Why do it later if we could do it now? :)
>>
>> Can you share some of the major things you think would constitute a stro=
nger reason to switch to 7 (or 11) than what we have in 5.4, that we have i=
n the pipeline?
>
> Wait, why do you want a major version for something that does not
> break BC, that only adds a couple of features (even long awaited like
> traits)? I don't see one.

To make it clear, I should have written: A release not breaking BC, as
we can have a 5.4 release without BC breaks and with clear decisions
about what we want to have in.

--=20
Pierre

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