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Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2015 16:10:47 +0100
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To: Pascal KISSIAN <php-mailing-list@lool.fr>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] PHP 7.0.0 final RTM delay
From: jpauli@php.net (Julien Pauli)

On Thu, Dec 3, 2015 at 2:30 PM, Pascal KISSIAN <php-mailing-list@lool.fr> wrote:
>>I'm just not sure why the release process has to be discussed right at the
>
>>moment and why you ask me to throw away everything how it is being done in
>
>>that release process that is not defined by me but proven to bring success
>
>>and is being done for long time. If you have concerns and suggestions to
> the
>
>>release process, please initiate a discussion  about it ASAP. But please
>
>>don't ask me to change the planned steps right at the second, it is
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>>inconvenient and won't happen because it won't lead to anything good for
> the
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>>release itself.
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>>
>
>>Thanks
>
>>
>
>>Anatol
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>
>
> Just a few words to say that delaying  php 7 a few hours is not so important
> for me..
>
>
>
> My main  concern is about which php version will be included in the next
> Ubuntu 16.04 LTS!
>
>
>
> At present, I use 12.04 LTS with php 5.3.10 .
> and I will switch to 16.04 LTS about 6 months after it is released.. and
> this until 20.04 + 6 months..
>
> And I do not wish to stick with php 5.x until 2021 !!!!!!
>
>
>
> So waiting  a few hours is not a big effort!
>
>
>
> If some of you are able to do some lobbying with  ubuntu people, start it
> before it is too late..
>
> It seems (as I googled a bit) that they are not likely to include php7 in
> 16.04 LTS!


I don't remember we've ever worked with Ubuntu teams.

We, PHP, are not distros maintainers.
Those later do whatever they want, sometimes working in sync with us.
And remember if you don't agree with your actual package maintainers
decisions, you still can switch distro.


Julien.Pauli