Re: Remove pre PHP 5.4 documentation

On Tue, 17 Dec 2019 at 18:24, Kaulkwappe <kaulkwappe.php-mailing@prvy.eu> wrote: > Many people still run PHP 5.X: > > https://wordpress.org/about/stats/ > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Hans Henrik Bergan <divinity76@gmail.com > <http:///email/new/1/divinity76%40gmail.com>> > *Sent:* Tuesday, 17. Dec 2019 – 19:19 CET +0100 > *To:* Gabriel Caruso <carusogabriel34@gmail.com > <http:///email/new/1/carusogabriel34%40gmail.com>> > > *Subject:* Re: Remove pre PHP 5.4 documentation > > why 5.4? can't we remove all 5.5 documentation too? who in their right > mind still run 5.5 over 5.6 these days? > > > On Tue, 17 Dec 2019 at 17:53, Gabriel Caruso <carusogabriel34@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi Christoph >> >> On Tue, Dec 17, 2019, 17:16 Christoph M. Becker <cmbecker69@gmx.de> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I propose to remove all pre PHP 5.4 documentation from the manual, >>> basically like we did with pre PHP 5.0 docs years ago. I don't think >>> that there is much need to document the behavior of such old versions, >>> and in my opinion, almost everybody (writers and readers alike) would be >>> better off without these documentation parts. We could also remove >>> documentation regarding extensions which are unbundled as of PHP 5.4.0 >>> (e.g. ext/sqlite). >>> >>> Thoughts? >>> >> I'd rather give it some more time, say another year, and then drop PHP 5 entirely. > >>> Thanks, >>> Christoph >>> >> >> +1 for this one, the documentation will be cleaner as well. >> >> Thanks, >> >>>