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Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2014 12:44:14 +0000
To: PHP internals <internals@lists.php.net>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC] Remove deprecated functionality in PHP 7
From: rowan.collins@gmail.com (Rowan Collins)

On 21 December 2014 03:49:49 GMT, Xinchen Hui <laruence@php.net> wrote:
>Hey:
>
>On Sun, Dec 21, 2014 at 11:43 AM, Pierre Joye <pierre.php@gmail.com>
>wrote:
>>
>> On Dec 21, 2014 10:23 AM, "Xinchen Hui" <laruence@php.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hey:
>>>
>>
>>> I am strongly against to remove ext/mysql
>>>
>>> that means, all wordpress users/maintainers,  will not able to
>upgrade
>>> to PHP7 without pain.
>>
>> https://make.wordpress.org/core/2014/04/07/mysql-in-wordpress-3-9/
>>
>> Basically wp and mysql are wrong arguments.
>we have upgrade issues,  they also have that..
>
>I know lots of sites are based on old version wordpress, and they did
>lot's of custom developing on it..
>
>they will not able to upgrade to any new wordpress..

So your concern is for people who are willing and able to upgrade to PHP 7, unable to upgrade Wordpress, and unable to install a PECL extension which will almost certainly be available as a binary package from their Linux distro?

Sorry, but that seems like a rather specific group to base policy on.