Re: RIP PHP 4?

On Monday 09 July 2007, Peter Brodersen wrote: > Usually the PHP development does not bother with specific vendors, > products, hosting companies or recommendations in general and so on. > But if we really are up for it, it might have a pacific effect to put > up some "known-good" lists; stuff like "Yes, phpbb does work with > PHP5. Yes, your ISP does support PHP5. Yes, we can recommend tools to > check for basic PHP5 compatibility. Yes, MySQL does work with PHP5". > The hard part about this is that if the lists are just somewhat > non-exhaustive people could be lead to think that all the stuff not > mentioned is not compatible. The GoPHP5.org project is part way there, I think. :-) It's not a "works with" but a "works only with", but still any project listed there is rather assumed to be PHP 5-friendly. I hate to volunteer myself for more work, but is there some way that GoPHP5 could help make that transition easier? (We can host upgrade guides written by others too, I suspect.) -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 larry@garfieldtech.com ICQ: 6817012 "If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive property, it is the action of the thinking power called an idea, which an individual may exclusively possess as long as he keeps it to himself; but the moment it is divulged, it forces itself into the possession of every one, and the receiver cannot dispossess himself of it." -- Thomas Jefferson