Re: cvs: php4 /ext/msession msession.c
| From: | Adam Dickmeiss | Date: | Mon, 04 Feb 2002 22:43:25 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: cvs: php4 /ext/msession msession.c | ||
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On Mon, Feb 04, 2002 at 06:12:24PM -0500, mlwmohawk@mohawksoft.com wrote:
> >> If you want to maintain compatibility to 4.0.6, do it someplace
> >> else. Anything in PHP cvs should be compatible with the latest CVS.
> >> Or move your extension elsewhere.
>
> I appreciate your position, but the source checked in *IS* compatible with
> the latest version of PHP and uses the latest APIs. The only difference is
> that rather than delete backward compatibility, #ifdef constructs are used
> to choose.
>
> We have been down this road before. There is a reasonable expectation that
> extensions may differ subtly from extension to extension. I see no need to
> fork my source for 4.0.x and 4.1.x compatibility when it is simple enough to
> do with macros and maintain one source file.
+1 for that statement.
-- Adam