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Subject: RE: [PHP-DEV] PHP 7 RTM date
From: anatol.php@belski.net ("Anatol Belski")

Hi Stas,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stanislav Malyshev [mailto:smalyshev@gmail.com]
> Sent: Sunday, November 8, 2015 8:46 PM
> To: Anatol Belski <anatol.php@belski.net>; internals@lists.php.net
> Cc: 'Kalle Sommer Nielsen' <kalle@php.net>; 'Ferenc Kovacs'
<tyrael@php.net>
> Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] PHP 7 RTM date
> 
> Hi!
> 
> > Thus, resuming the pre-release cycle seems in our opinion the right
> > thing to do ATM. Hence this writing to inform the community about the
> > intention and to gather the opinions. PHP 7 is still going down the
> > home stretch and is very close to the finish, the next RC can be well
> > the last. Though we'd better ensuring the quality as many times as
> > needed before, instead of casually disservicing the consumers.
> 
> I think this is the right thing to do, we can wait for a bit if it means
better
> stability.
> 
> Do I understand right that the segfault fixes that are now marked as
> 7.0.1 would be instead released as RC7? And the prospective GA date
(provided
> RC7 is stable enough) would be now December 10th?
> (BTW, by an interesting coincidence, December 10th is the birthday of Ada
> Lovelace :).
> --
Exactly, the relevant patches are going into RC7 which is then out on 12th
instead of GA. The next closest release slot were then Nov 26th, either for
GA or for RC8 (but better not try to predict). If it stands good, we might
have no reason to wait until the Mrs. Lovelace birthday party :)

Regards

Anatol