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Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2015 19:38:31 -0500
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To: Jan Ehrhardt <phpdev@ehrhardt.nl>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] PHP 5.6 life cycle
From: scott@paragonie.com (Scott Arciszewski)

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On Sun, Dec 6, 2015 at 7:33 PM, Jan Ehrhardt <phpdev@ehrhardt.nl> wrote:

> Adam Howard in php.internals (Sun, 6 Dec 2015 18:07:53 -0500):
> >8 months is fine.  It is more than enough time for people to upgrade and
> >adapt.
>
> It ain't. If you have got large sites that are built with a framework tha=
t
> requires an older PHP-version you will have to (a) convince the site owne=
r
> that an upgrade is absolutely necessary, (b) agree on the functional spec=
s
> of the site after the upgrade, (c) agree on a price quote with the conten=
t
> owner, (d) get that quote accepted by the purchase department of the site
> owner. Each of these steps can easily take several months and then you ar=
e
> not even starting building.
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> Jan
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=E2=80=8BWhere did this 8 months figure come from?

PHP 7.0.0 available -> 2015-12-03

Today               -> 2015-12-06

PHP 5.6.x=E2=80=8B EOL'd     -> 2017-08

=E2=80=8BThat's more than 8 months.

Scott Arciszewski
Chief Development Officer
Paragon Initiative Enterprises <https://paragonie.com/>=E2=80=8B

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