Re: Re: PHP 5.5 or 6.0

On Tue, 9 Aug 2005 13:02:47 +0200 (CEST) Derick Rethans <derick@php.net> wrote: > On Tue, 9 Aug 2005, Pierre-Alain Joye wrote: > > > On Tue, 9 Aug 2005 12:47:50 +0200 (CEST) > > derick@php.net (Derick Rethans) wrote: > > > > > On Tue, 9 Aug 2005, Pierre-Alain Joye wrote: > > > > > > > But I have some about what we will do in php 5.x (without > > > > unicode, namespace), and 6.0. > > > > > > > > I like to see once that we clearly and loudly define what we > > > > want in or not. So I may waste less time than before. > > > > > > I see it as: > > > 4.4 - no new features, no new additions. Just bugfixes. > > > 5.1 - no new major features, just smaller additions. > > > 6.0 - brand new experimental stuff. > > > > That sounds basically good to me. > > > > My small thoughts: > > > > 5.1.x - bug fixes _only_ > > 5.x - small additions (in my case, gd updates and merge, > > xmlwriter) > > I don't think we should be going with another 5.x release as > we've plenty of stuff to do for 6.0, gd updates/merges should go > to 5.1.x too. I'm not sure that a merge fits in 5.1.x, the amount of changes are relatively big and are far away from bug fixes. > If we want to include xmlwriter at all in the > default distribution is another discussion. (So that should go to > another thread IMO). The discussion is already done and we agreed. It did not make it in 5.1 for various reasons. I only stated two of my todos here. Regards, --Pierre