Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:71037 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 63031 invoked from network); 7 Jan 2014 12:59:12 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 7 Jan 2014 12:59:12 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=derick@php.net; sender-id=unknown Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=derick@php.net; spf=unknown; sender-id=unknown Received-SPF: unknown (pb1.pair.com: domain php.net does not designate 82.113.146.227 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: derick@php.net X-Host-Fingerprint: 82.113.146.227 xdebug.org Linux 2.6 Received: from [82.113.146.227] ([82.113.146.227:54353] helo=xdebug.org) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 07/14-40447-D1AFBC25 for ; Tue, 07 Jan 2014 07:59:11 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by xdebug.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0B5B710D87F; Tue, 7 Jan 2014 12:59:06 +0000 (GMT) Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2014 12:59:06 +0000 (GMT) X-X-Sender: derick@whisky.home.derickrethans.nl To: Anatol Belski cc: PHP Developers Mailing List In-Reply-To: <2d2b8833cdd18298c7ecf19bac3ef3ea.squirrel@webmail.klapt.com> Message-ID: References: <2d2b8833cdd18298c7ecf19bac3ef3ea.squirrel@webmail.klapt.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.10 (DEB 1266 2009-07-14) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] 64 bit platform improvements From: derick@php.net (Derick Rethans) On Fri, 20 Dec 2013, Anatol Belski wrote: > Hi, > > I'm writing in the first place to give an update on the patch status. Just > to remind - it's a matter of implementing size_t for string sizes and > getting rid of 'long' in favour of platform dependent 64 bit integer. The > patch is now close to finish the first big porting step. ZE and other very > core parts are revamped in multiple circles and do now work well in the > patch. Also the most important and wide used core extensions and SAPIs are > ported. The progress page is reachable under > https://wiki.php.net/rfc/string-size_t/progress , the RFC draft is linked > from there. The work is of course still in progress. Is there a porting guide for extension maintainers? Especially also extensions that need to be maintained with older PHP versions (ie, the ones in PECL)? cheers, Derick -- http://derickrethans.nl | http://xdebug.org Like Xdebug? Consider a donation: http://xdebug.org/donate.php twitter: @derickr and @xdebug Posted with an email client that doesn't mangle email: alpine