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Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 15:52:59 -0500
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To: Florian Anderiasch <florian@anderiasch.de>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] PHP 5.3 - end of live schedule
From: tom@punkave.com (Tom Boutell)

Has APC's PHP 5.4.x support matured yet to the point where folks are
comfortable there's no environment in which you really shouldn't run
5.3?

On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 3:10 PM, Florian Anderiasch
<florian@anderiasch.de> wrote:
> On 10.12.2012 15:24, Johannes Schl=C3=BCter wrote:
>> On Mon, 2012-12-10 at 21:08 +0800, Adam Harvey wrote:
>>> To be honest, Debian isn't really the distribution I'm worried about.
>>> Ond=C5=99ej does good work, and Debian Wheezy has PHP 5.4 and isn't mil=
es
>>> off, it seems.
>>>
>>> RHEL and Ubuntu are mostly the ones I'm thinking of here =E2=80=94 RHEL=
 7 is
>>> supposed to be out in the second half of next year, but history (and
>>> my own experience both in supporting users and dealing with vendors)
>>> suggests that RHEL users are slow to upgrade. Ubuntu won't have
>>> another LTS release until 2014.
>>
>> All those are interested in are "critical"/"security" fixes. Besides
>> that the version is frozen. So for those I don't see a benefit to
>> continue providing unrelated fixes.
>
> Yes, with RHEL 6.3 using 5.3.3 I don't see how doing anything besides
> going into "bugfix mode" is going to benefit those users, or is there a
> 6.4 planned?
>
> Greetings,
> Florian
>
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