Re: What versions should the documentation cover?

From: Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2024 04:23:50 +0000
Subject: Re: What versions should the documentation cover?
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Hi, Some time, read the old documentation is needed to work on oldest applications. Make an archive is a good idea but the archive will must be accessible easily from the documentation. Best regards, Jean-Baptiste Win32service Lead Dev French PHP documentation translator > Le 25 août 2024 à 21:52, Christoph M. Becker <cmbecker69@gmx.de> a écrit : > > On 25.08.2024 at 21:35, Derick Rethans wrote: > >>> See <https://www.php.net/docs.php>, last item. >>> That PHP4 and PHP5 doc >>> removal happened a couple of years ago (after discussion on the >>> list[1][2]), though some remnants about these old versions can still be >>> found in the docs, and these can (and should) be removed. >>> >>> Back then we decided to also remove the old migration guides but chose >>> to keep migration56 and migration70 as service for the community. Maybe >>> these should be removed now as well. >>> >>> [1] <https://news-web.php.net/php.doc/969387407> >>> ff >>> [2] <https://news-web.php.net/php.doc/969387511> >>> ff >> >> Before anything destructive gets done, I think we should create an archive (and host it) so >> that people who unfortunately still need this (due to having to upgrade really old stuff), >> aren't shafted. > > Creating an archive won't hurt, but the information should be available > in <http://doc.php.net/archives/php5/> and also on > <https://php-legacy-docs.zend.com/manual/php5/en/index>. > Maybe some > minor changes have been done to the migration guides (and I believe this > is mostly about these), but probably not much (if anything changed at all).. > > Christoph

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