[PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC] discussions, about a 5.3 EOL

2012-03-05 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
On 2012-03-02, Pierre Joye pierre@gmail.com wrote: It should have been done before 5.4.0 was out, but better late than never. I put together four options here: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/php53eol I'm in favor of option #1, as it gives enough time to our users to migrate by reducing the

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC] discussions, about a 5.3 EOL

2012-03-05 Thread Johannes Schlüter
On Mon, 2012-03-05 at 10:27 -0500, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: On 2012-03-02, Pierre Joye pierre@gmail.com wrote: It should have been done before 5.4.0 was out, but better late than never. I put together four options here: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/php53eol I'm in favor of

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC] discussions, about a 5.3 EOL

2012-03-05 Thread Pierre Joye
hi Matthew, On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 4:27 PM, Matthew Weier O'Phinney weierophin...@php.net wrote: Considering that 5.3 adoption is still eclipsed by 5.2 adoption, to be honest, it feels like doing 1 year bugfix + 1 year security fix is the minimum necessary. By the time we get good adoption of

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC] discussions, about a 5.3 EOL

2012-03-05 Thread Bostjan Skufca
On 5 March 2012 17:20, Pierre Joye pierre@gmail.com wrote: hi Matthew, On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 4:27 PM, Matthew Weier O'Phinney weierophin...@php.net wrote: Considering that 5.3 adoption is still eclipsed by 5.2 adoption, to be honest, it feels like doing 1 year bugfix + 1 year

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC] discussions, about a 5.3 EOL

2012-03-05 Thread Pierre Joye
On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 5:41 PM, Bostjan Skufca bost...@a2o.si wrote: This has to be stressed time and again, in order to start changing current perception that upgrading to newer PHP release is a major PITA. I suppose you mean not anymore :) Then go out there to spread the new message and

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [RFC] discussions, about a 5.3 EOL

2012-03-05 Thread Bostjan Skufca
On 5 March 2012 17:45, Pierre Joye pierre@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 5:41 PM, Bostjan Skufca bost...@a2o.si wrote: This has to be stressed time and again, in order to start changing current perception that upgrading to newer PHP release is a major PITA. I suppose you