Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:62942 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 67898 invoked from network); 11 Sep 2012 05:49:41 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 11 Sep 2012 05:49:41 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=pierre.php@gmail.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=pierre.php@gmail.com; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain gmail.com designates 209.85.223.170 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: pierre.php@gmail.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 209.85.223.170 mail-ie0-f170.google.com Received: from [209.85.223.170] ([209.85.223.170:45361] helo=mail-ie0-f170.google.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 12/D6-33014-4F0DE405 for ; Tue, 11 Sep 2012 01:49:41 -0400 Received: by ieak14 with SMTP id k14so278346iea.29 for ; Mon, 10 Sep 2012 22:49:38 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=zXBwczkoVDH7a0gLilUAZNgeRUXSdS0Qkge1183/Cys=; b=oNYt6H/0UFVCgn/UlngocWUc9zhqGlmrwHOL7WqzFRrK8HHnSmYjtSxP81sGtRvC2u e0VVV0sELSFr/dK/BeTK27AVEqfrz1oBof0DIoS6zfOnPgzBk0S7MSXzbpybnRazTHjU V6HBs5jxTP1aRQTngnTR9SKJmnoY2PLWgZL9GIygIHYeHV0Nh00hqgNZKRLIWja2GZY5 wZhEZjaCsypWhvrD2HF6XkuF7pHqfQytZfe58x/+1rvFtTgOqlkadgoehNnz50gQDzx2 4O2WYjyH/rWDpAI4+UZ+L2WNGDm2DuSblVT2odnfQzcTKcFvm8/Ruwk+ZvEqwZ+lRjOT xDtw== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.50.195.193 with SMTP id ig1mr14148813igc.19.1347342578391; Mon, 10 Sep 2012 22:49:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.64.60.40 with HTTP; Mon, 10 Sep 2012 22:49:38 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <504ED075.9010200@sugarcrm.com> References: <504E4568.4030701@lerdorf.com> <504ED075.9010200@sugarcrm.com> Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2012 07:49:38 +0200 Message-ID: To: Stas Malyshev Cc: Nikita Popov , Rasmus Lerdorf , Anthony Ferrara , jpauli , PHP Internals Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] What is our definition of a "Backward Compatibility Break" From: pierre.php@gmail.com (Pierre Joye) On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 7:47 AM, Stas Malyshev wrote: > Hi! > >> We do not have this clue in master and there are for sure non >> acceptable BC breaks in master. They won't be in 5.5. I'd said before, > > Why don't we have a clue? We definitely do have a clue, we have git logs > and we know what went into master - it is not that old. Could you list > the non-acceptable BC breaks that are now in 5.5? Reading it does not tell me if something has changed from 5.4 to master/5.5. However we can at least run against the 5.4 tests suite and compare, see why tests fail etc. :) Cheers, -- Pierre @pierrejoye | http://blog.thepimp.net | http://www.libgd.org