Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:73542 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 4237 invoked from network); 3 Apr 2014 02:55:06 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 3 Apr 2014 02:55:06 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=adamjonr@gmail.com; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=adamjonr@gmail.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain gmail.com designates 209.85.128.170 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: adamjonr@gmail.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 209.85.128.170 mail-ve0-f170.google.com Received: from [209.85.128.170] ([209.85.128.170:41380] helo=mail-ve0-f170.google.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 83/21-30414-98DCC335 for ; Wed, 02 Apr 2014 21:55:06 -0500 Received: by mail-ve0-f170.google.com with SMTP id pa12so9380709veb.29 for ; Wed, 02 Apr 2014 19:55:03 -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 :content-type; bh=ossvxaD3QTNH9fbxsqcx5F0hfN7HzdtR1dcWesZbi90=; b=RhVhv1kNhjH8+sT9Ks7YqKw3V3n0uOXcMyi46BFprcJP11KzSMXCXJMeAKz8abQ9R+ 8sO0FQ8CjJkUHKVSWZzcHCwnMsPSomEiNlVPjafjt7gvBD3YRxmKb64VwPfDQv8tOex4 Ky1wKqnybNH0lKQzBY6ImXczjfNAp2BsjC2OG5ZcmjwJmxlRLRqJSkhq7fXhRQyQ5TpR oGDiALtco9mUqLa2TBTsI5Bgfe/TD27eyEfvBvN15/6slTHevW9Kqt7eifo3BXkNzHJ2 eqgEZxOcZfX1fjdnPQ27SyC4zOvJEPa3eLYLo/Mk+Hprh8GSwMc8Bee/gabbpo6Ofjss Zc9g== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.52.104.7 with SMTP id ga7mr4559732vdb.29.1396493702860; Wed, 02 Apr 2014 19:55:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.220.111.212 with HTTP; Wed, 2 Apr 2014 19:55:02 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <533C0713.9070106@eliw.com> <533C6E5F.4020702@eliw.com> <533C7DB1.5020401@lsces.co.uk> Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2014 22:55:02 -0400 Message-ID: To: PHP internals list Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] About PHP6 ... From: adamjonr@gmail.com (Adam Jon Richardson) On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 9:51 PM, Kris Craig wrote: > > We shouldn't skip an entire version increment just because a few authors > screwed-up. I don't know a single person who refers to any part of the 5.x > branch as PHP 6, nor have I heard a single developer complain that there > will be confusion when PHP 6 is released. Skipping the version increment > would be a solution in search of a problem and would only serve to cause > more confusion. > When I google "php 6", I get over 800,000 results. This issue seems to go well beyond "a few authors." Adam