Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:71717 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 99909 invoked from network); 29 Jan 2014 08:41:37 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 29 Jan 2014 08:41:37 -0000 X-Host-Fingerprint: 85.223.116.227 227-116.citynet.ftth.internl.net Received: from [85.223.116.227] ([85.223.116.227:21858] helo=localhost.localdomain) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 8E/01-28363-FBEB8E25 for ; Wed, 29 Jan 2014 03:41:36 -0500 To: internals@lists.php.net Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 09:41:33 +0100 Message-ID: <3bfhe9luh7flsbfa7hkmsf29q6fp0u3dmf@4ax.com> References: <52E8198E.6080202@oracle.com> X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 3.3/32.846 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Posted-By: 85.223.116.227 Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [VOTE] 64 bit platform improvements for string length and integer From: phpdev@ehrhardt.nl (Jan Ehrhardt) Christopher Jones in php.internals (Tue, 28 Jan 2014 12:56:46 -0800): >I think I'm the only one (outside Anatol et al) actively looking at an >extension the new branch and have committed to it. I've some more >OCI8 patches pending, and more investigation to do. And then the >extension needs to be made compatible with older PHP releases. In >summary: migration is not a search and replace operation. I ported the php-ffmpeg extension (not even PECL) to the new branch by doing some simple search-and-replaces. I did this as a proof of concept that the extension would survive he change. At the moment I have two versions of the code, but it should be simple to merge the two versions with some #ifdef's. Jan