Re: Re: cvs: php4(PHP_4_3) /ext/snmp php_snmp.h snmp.c
| From: | Derick Rethans | Date: | Mon, 23 Jun 2003 09:31:38 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: cvs: php4(PHP_4_3) /ext/snmp php_snmp.h snmp.c | ||
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On Sun, 22 Jun 2003, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote:
> On Sun, 22 Jun 2003, Johann Hanne wrote:
> > The point is that with valueretrieval set to 0, the SNMP value is still
> > retrieved with snprint_value()/sprint_value(). I've been really really
> > careful with this...
> >
> > Of course the statement "The way SNMP values are retrieved has been
> > changed" isn't quite correct. The way SNMP values are retrieved has
> > been made *adjustable*. Sorry if this has been misleading.
>
> Yes, that would have alleviated some fears. Given that the default is to
> not break any BC, I have no objections to this patch.
I'm still not convinced that we should allow such an 'important' change
in a bugfix release. From my POV it still can not be seen as a bugfix
patch.
Derick
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