On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 10:08 AM, Domas Mituzas <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi! > >> Agreed. Trying to push people to upgrade to 5.3 will be a colossal waste >> of time. Remember the pushes for PHP5 and to get people to drop PHP4? > > None of that frustration was around MediaWiki development - we dropped PHP4 > swiftly, and I guess only Jeffrey Merkey complained. ;-)
I was speaking generally, not about MediaWiki. > If MediaWiki is better on newer PHP, we should use newer PHP. > It's "better" in that it's the active release branch and is supported. Although I'm less convinced that's the drive behind some people to want 5.3...I'm sure we'll get a ton of anonymous functions and LSB once the version's bumped. I can't wait ;-) -Chad _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
