Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:58609 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 80755 invoked from network); 5 Mar 2012 16:41:52 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 5 Mar 2012 16:41:52 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=bostjan@a2o.si; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=bostjan@a2o.si; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain a2o.si designates 195.246.8.45 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: bostjan@a2o.si X-Host-Fingerprint: 195.246.8.45 wizard.servers.creatim.net Received: from [195.246.8.45] ([195.246.8.45:54837] helo=wizard.servers.creatim.net) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 8A/99-35539-ECCE45F4 for ; Mon, 05 Mar 2012 11:41:51 -0500 Received: from undisclosed (undisclosed [127.0.0.254]) (Authenticated sender: undisclosed) by wizard.servers.creatim.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 1ABB118E2BF for ; Mon, 5 Mar 2012 17:41:48 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Virus-Scanned: clamav-milter 0.97.3 at wizard Received: by wibhj13 with SMTP id hj13so1811161wib.29 for ; Mon, 05 Mar 2012 08:41:47 -0800 (PST) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of bostjan@a2o.si designates 10.180.86.105 as permitted sender) client-ip=10.180.86.105; Authentication-Results: mr.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of bostjan@a2o.si designates 10.180.86.105 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=bostjan@a2o.si Received: from mr.google.com ([10.180.86.105]) by 10.180.86.105 with SMTP id o9mr16641640wiz.4.1330965707332 (num_hops = 1); Mon, 05 Mar 2012 08:41:47 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.180.86.105 with SMTP id o9mr13204508wiz.4.1330965707319; Mon, 05 Mar 2012 08:41:47 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.180.83.165 with HTTP; Mon, 5 Mar 2012 08:41:47 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2012 17:41:47 +0100 Message-ID: To: Pierre Joye Cc: PHP Internals List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=f46d04182662316acc04ba819ab9 Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC] discussions, about a 5.3 EOL From: bostjan@a2o.si (Bostjan Skufca) --f46d04182662316acc04ba819ab9 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On 5 March 2012 17:20, Pierre Joye wrote: > hi Matthew, > > On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 4:27 PM, Matthew Weier O'Phinney > wrote: > > > Considering that 5.3 adoption is still eclipsed by 5.2 adoption, to be > > honest, it feels like doing 1 year bugfix + 1 year security fix is the > > minimum necessary. By the time we get good adoption of 5.3, it will > > already be EOL'd. :-/ > > Please consider the high level (to do not say almost 100%) of > compatibility of PHP 5.4 with 5.3. This is a much lower jump than from > 5.2 to 5.3. The same will apply to 5.4+1. > This has to be stressed time and again, in order to start changing current perception that upgrading to newer PHP release is a major PITA. b. --f46d04182662316acc04ba819ab9--