> - No clear (obviously safe?) path for users upgrading from a PHP 5 base (Trusty or Wily) to PHP 7 base.
If you can pull this http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg- php/php.git/commit/?h=master- jessie&id=23e81c46bb4978596efe58a23070eb75dd3d5380 via SRU you might be able to keep src:php5 from trusty on top of xenial (given there are no conflicts in the libraries. > Re: 7.0 security support ends in 2018 I expect the changes between 7.0 and 7.1 (and 7.2) much less intrusive than changes between 5.6 and 7.x branch, so the security team will have easier job maintaining 7.0 past 2018. (Same with PHP 5.4 <- we pull security changes from PHP 5.5 for the moment.) > Re: xdebug segfaults I just updated xdebug to rc4 today - retry with that. I had some users reporting the segfaults in rc3 but fixed in git. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1522422 Title: Update to php 7.0 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/php5/+bug/1522422/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs