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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 alpha
From: derick@php.net (Derick Rethans)

On Tue, 28 Jun 2011, Stas Malyshev wrote:

> On 6/28/11 11:35 AM, Ferenc Kovacs wrote:
> > wasn't the alpha1 packaged in the last second?
> > it was packaged on Jun 19, and it was planned to be released on Jun 20.
> > and it did include obvious bugs.
> 
> No, it was not. It was checked, ensured it builds on all systems I 
> have access too, etc, and it was done in advance of the release. And 
> I'm sure it has bugs - as every alpha in the world does. That's why it 
> is alpha and not final release. The point of alpha is not to provide a 
> stable platform but initial point for the release and flush out bugs 
> by expanding the user base. It's not a production release.

But it missed the built-in webserver thing :(

regards,
Derick