RE: [PHP-DEV] CGI and CLI

> -----Original Message----- > From: Derick Rethans [mailto:derick@php.net] > Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2002 10:20 PM > To: Sebastian Nohn > Cc: Andi Gutmans; PHP Developers > Subject: RE: [PHP-DEV] CGI and CLI > > > On Wed, 18 Dec 2002, Sebastian Nohn wrote: > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Derick Rethans [mailto:derick@php.net] > > > Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2002 10:05 PM > > > To: Andi Gutmans > > > Cc: PHP Developers > > > Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] CGI and CLI > > > > > > > > > On Wed, 18 Dec 2002, Andi Gutmans wrote: > > > > > > > At 03:54 PM 12/18/2002 -0500, Andrei Zmievski wrote: > > > > >On Wed, 18 Dec 2002, Xavier Spriet wrote: > > > > > > Experimental or not, people use it and have developed a need > > > > > > for it. Many apps out there are based on experimental > > > > > > technology, that's not a reason to break them all... > > > > > > > > > >So I strongly suggest that whoever has the necessary knowledge on > > > > >how to merge CGI and CLI back together come forward and do this. > > > > >Let's get 4.3.0 out the door and move on to the new great things. > > > > > > > > I doubt this will happen fast enough. We should just release the > > > > way we released 4.2.x, which as far as I know was php for CGI and > > > > php-cli for CLI or am I a bit behind things? :) > > > > > > [derick@saturnus php-4.2.1]$ ls -l sapi/cli/php > > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 2912387 Dec 11 13:24 sapi/cli/php > > > > > > > That's not the issue. The point is that cgi-version will be renamed to > > php-cgi, breaking a lot of installations => hundreds of new bogus bugs. > > Hello there? I didn't not say that we should rename the php CGI to > php-cgi. But you said a "php-cli" would piss of some users: -- cut here --- > > Hrmm, how does renaming php-cli break compatibility between PHP > > _releases_? > > In no way! PHP-CLI always was marked as experimental. And that means you can piss of users as you see fit? -- cut here --- Regards, Sebastian Nohn -- sebastian@nohn.net - http://www.nohn.net/ PGP Key Available - Did I help you? Consider a gift: http://www.amazon.de/exec/obidos/wishlist/3HYH6NR8ZI0WI/