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Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2015 16:14:11 +0700
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To: Lester Caine <lester@lsces.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC][VOTE] Removal of dead or not yet PHP7 ported
 SAPIs and extensions
From: pierre.php@gmail.com (Pierre Joye)

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On Feb 3, 2015 4:06 PM, "Lester Caine" <lester@lsces.co.uk> wrote:
>
> On 03/02/15 08:44, Matteo Beccati wrote:
> >> Marius Adrian Popa has stated to maintain both, and looks like there
> >> several active users who will use that. So going by that, it's not
being
> >> voted on these exts.
> >
> > I must have missed that, sorry for the noise.
>
> This is a bit of the problem here. There is a substantial Firebird user
> base who like wordpress and joomla users have no knowledge of what is
> going on in the background to keep their platform working. Often we
> don't find out about things - 'they get missed' - but similarly just
> treading water takes too much time today so following development on
> everything we do use often takes second place?
>
> I wonder if ANY mssql users have noticed that they may be left out of
> PHP7 ... I suspect that may actually have a bigger user base than the
> paid for 'Interbase' yet it's got no support here.

For mssql, most of them (while we see more and more requests from linux
lately) are on windows. And mssql support has been removed with the release
of 5.3.0. Since 2 years they use sqlsrv from pecl.

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