Re: Re: mbstring

On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, Yasuo Ohgaki wrote: > derick@php.net wrote: > > > > No, not really. It was noted by more than one person that it breaks > > some simple things in PHP, affecting the bahavior of scripts that are > > already out there. Until it is totally stable (which you yourself it is > > not yet) it should not be enabled by default. How, after 4.3 is branched > > What problem? For example the bug with the request variables, which might be fixed in CVS now, but it isn't fixed in any release. > As far as I know, there is no serious problem that is not > addressed yet. If there is problem, it should be easy one to > fix. Let me know we'll fix it. > > The main thing has been changed in development version is > how mbfilter works. New filter is streamable and easier to > extend, while current one is not. Current behavior will not > be changed at all. You mean the thing on sourceforge here as "development version" ? > In addition, there are few modules depends on mbstring already > and mbstring does not depend on external lib at all. There > is no reason to wait. AFAIK only exif does, and as that one is not enabled by default it should be no problem. It's easy to check in the config.m4 file of exif if mbstring is enabled too. > > BTW, Derick, could you add mbstring category to bug db? > (AFAIK, there is no category for it) It's already there, under "Languages/Translation". Derick --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Did I help you? http://www.derickrethans.nl/link.php?url=giftlist Frequent ranting: http://www.derickrethans.nl/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PHP: Scripting the Web - derick@php.net All your branches are belong to me! SRM: Script Running Machine - www.vl-srm.net ---------------------------------------------------------------------------