Exciting times! Looking forward to our PHP 7 future, if not just yet. :D -- brion
On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 4:54 PM, Chad <innocentkil...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I meant to send this Tuesday but I forgot. > > MediaWiki 1.31 has been branched from master! You should now see a REL1_31 > branch where appropriate items should be backported to. > > Core was branched at 69257de17fc899c447c9f1229b6ed319bc05d316. > All extensions & skins were branched from their respective masters at about > the same time as core. I plan to cut rc.0 sometime next week. > > PHP versions > The current plan of action is to leave master as compatible with 5.5 for > now. This is because Wikimedia production isn't ready quite yet. This is > being tracked at T172165[0]. We will be moving the REL1_31 branch to 7.0+ > as the required minimum version. Once production is ready, we'll > forward-port this change to master. It should be a little inconvenient, but > not too terribly bad (and notably, makes life less stressful for our SREs). > In the meantime, please do NOT introduce changes to master that require > 7.0+ for core, vendor, or WMF-deployed extensions & skins. Doing so will > make me sad :( > > Otherwise, great job on 1.31.x everyone! I'm rather pleased with what I'm > seeing so far. Check out the workboard[1] for ways you can contribute to > getting it wrapped up (and as always, tag issues with that tag if they > should absolutely block release). > > Have a fantastic weekend! > > -Chad > > [0] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T172165 > [1] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/view/3011/ > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
