Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:70365 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 82465 invoked from network); 24 Nov 2013 23:42:41 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 24 Nov 2013 23:42:41 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=arvids.godjuks@gmail.com; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=arvids.godjuks@gmail.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain gmail.com designates 209.85.217.175 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: arvids.godjuks@gmail.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 209.85.217.175 mail-lb0-f175.google.com Received: from [209.85.217.175] ([209.85.217.175:45630] helo=mail-lb0-f175.google.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 09/00-16489-0FE82925 for ; Sun, 24 Nov 2013 18:42:41 -0500 Received: by mail-lb0-f175.google.com with SMTP id x18so2595391lbi.6 for ; Sun, 24 Nov 2013 15:42:37 -0800 (PST) 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 :content-type; bh=yGVxgfQXAkP9LmYCxNb68Dy7UvHsIX5nqXLQfYT5PQ0=; b=QLRfKymEt6W1eGSOFiDzhSLf2hj5AfhuWBOBPd2cf4Fi1vnJLHq9XX8xvgR/L3h7CN tOEFRc9KVTAS40Enn827O9bk3ZITPvgU6aAMUp1V/kyZ/iM6W87CI3/4zSG/OR7mAwzp Gh3EsswLYf46KvkSOrAZJS8rbkfgP06VQq+iHU6OOBGgcsp6sSxCDM8fNlco9gMQTwX2 RkYCJVeBdqGJJZGn5WZUtheFjE+FvTCemRjoWVOaTWnABAg99xRCaH7ORSw2E6YuAhBK B/3DTh5+NWVItt84NWwEYz4GTdBZxI4Od4Ih5ni0E+8gN+hBgz4df58+Z7mZY/GVF873 zhOQ== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.152.19.2 with SMTP id a2mr20337485lae.2.1385336557355; Sun, 24 Nov 2013 15:42:37 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.112.136.35 with HTTP; Sun, 24 Nov 2013 15:42:37 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.112.136.35 with HTTP; Sun, 24 Nov 2013 15:42:37 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <529286CA.9040805@ajf.me> References: <52927B28.9050609@gmail.com> <529286CA.9040805@ajf.me> Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 01:42:37 +0200 Message-ID: To: PHP internals Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=089e0149406e65462b04ebf4cdd9 Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Making "backwards compatibility" discussions more constructive From: arvids.godjuks@gmail.com (Arvids Godjuks) --089e0149406e65462b04ebf4cdd9 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 25.11.2013 1:08 =D0=BF=D0=BE=D0=BB=D1=8C=D0=B7=D0=BE=D0=B2=D0=B0=D1=82=D0= =B5=D0=BB=D1=8C "Andrea Faulds" =D0=BD=D0=B0=D0=BF=D0=B8=D1=81= =D0=B0=D0=BB: > > > > On 24/11/13 22:18, Rowan Collins wrote: >> >> a) Choose a bold, world-shattering feature, and rally the troops. There >> are plenty of things that could be considered here, but I'll leave my >> musing on those for elsewhere. > > > How about we collect various features that unfortunately break backwards-compatibility in a branch, and then eventually release 6.0 once a world-shattering feature comes along? > > -- > Andrea Faulds > http://ajf.me/ > > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > I would suggest the size_t and 64 bit rework that has to be done on all the extensions too, it was just reported recently that --disable-all --enable-cli works besides a few edge cases. This could be your next big feature for releasing PHP6 :) --089e0149406e65462b04ebf4cdd9--