Re: 5.4 Alpha?

hi, On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 4:19 AM, Adam Harvey <aharvey@php.net> wrote: > On 10 August 2010 07:28, Pierre Joye <pierre.php@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 11:56 PM, Kalle Sommer Nielsen <kalle@php.net> wrote: >>> With the recent additions to 5.4, aren't we getting closer to have a >>> public alpha release, or just a development test as we have many great >>> additions and changes to the current trunk or atleast set up some sort >>> of roadmap for what we all like to have in 5.4, or be that 6.0 as >>> thats yet another thing we should get settled soonish. >>> >> Huge -1 here. >> >> We are light years away to even be able to define what will be >> php-next. Let discuss that September, at the soonest. > > I could not disagree more. I think one of the key lessons we should > have learned out of the whole 6.0 saga was that "release early, > release often" is a good thing The key lesson of PHP 6 is that the lack of consensus, decision process, design, clear roadmap and release process leads to chaos, frustration and dead cows. But from a technical point of view, yes, we have almost every thing to begin to think about php-next. Cheers, -- Pierre @pierrejoye | http://blog.thepimp.net | http://www.libgd.org