Re: PHP 8.0 branch cut - The Return

On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 2:18 PM Remi Collet <remi@php.net> wrote: > Le 29/09/2020 à 11:55, Máté Kocsis a écrit : > > > Personally, I think releasing RC1 is realistic now, since parameter > > names in the most important extensions (- ext/spl) have already been > > reviewed. > > I agree, nice to have "internal" API freezed, and released > to give extension maintainer enough time > > I think parameter names (public API) still can change in next RC > as named parameters are not yet widely used. > > If we choose for another beta, this probably means we'll have > to move GA date by 2 weeks (to keep same RC time, already reduced). > I'm also fine with doing the ABI freeze already now. I don't have any ABI impacting work planned, the attributes/strict_types changes were the last bit. In that case: * Bump ABI numbers and tag RC1 today * Continue working on parameter names afterwards * Cut the PHP-8.0 branch sometime in the next two weeks Nikita