Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:57336 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 86870 invoked from network); 10 Jan 2012 23:15:04 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 10 Jan 2012 23:15:04 -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 209.85.214.170 cause and error) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: philip@roshambo.org X-Host-Fingerprint: 209.85.214.170 mail-tul01m020-f170.google.com Received: from [209.85.214.170] ([209.85.214.170:51875] helo=mail-tul01m020-f170.google.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id AA/36-54979-776CC0F4 for ; Tue, 10 Jan 2012 18:15:04 -0500 Received: by obcwo10 with SMTP id wo10so162446obc.29 for ; Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:15:01 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.50.160.201 with SMTP id xm9mr4531734igb.16.1326237300949; Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:15:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.2.100] (c-98-246-13-68.hsd1.or.comcast.net. [98.246.13.68]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id h9sm268010118ibh.11.2012.01.10.15.14.59 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:15:00 -0800 (PST) Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1251.1) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 In-Reply-To: <4F0C9789.1020407@lerdorf.com> Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:14:57 -0800 Cc: Pierre Joye , Ferenc Kovacs , internals@lists.php.net Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <8310B84B-DE41-4F94-96C4-8CDD06B187DA@roshambo.org> References: <776626C5-4546-4297-9328-6FEA6385B1B0@roshambo.org> <59C30E1D-C101-4696-AB21-EE167AD56277@roshambo.org> <4F0C9789.1020407@lerdorf.com> To: Rasmus Lerdorf X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1251.1) Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] disabling ereg From: philip@roshambo.org (Philip Olson) On Jan 10, 2012, at 11:54 AM, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: > On 01/10/2012 11:33 AM, Philip Olson wrote: >> Any objections? Regardless of deprecation status, this option >> should be available. Or if not, why? > > The main reason is that we are not done removing all the dependencies. > This is a large deprecation that is going to require the process to span > multiple versions. We could add a way to disable it, but it is going to > break some extensions in ways that are not obvious to the user. Makes sense. Removing ereg dependencies from PHP 5.5 (trunk) seems like the wise choice, and adding --without-regex then as well. Regards, Philip