Re: disabling ereg

From: Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:55:41 +0000
Subject: Re: disabling ereg
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We can only do it for a 6.x, not for a 5.5. So I would not do it too early in the process. On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 12:14 AM, Philip Olson <philip@roshambo.org> wrote: > > On Jan 10, 2012, at 11:54 AM, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: > >> On 01/10/2012 11:33 AM, Philip Olson wrote: >>> Any objections? Regardless of deprecation status, this option >>> should be available. Or if not, why? >> >> The main reason is that we are not done removing all the dependencies. >> This is a large deprecation that is going to require the process to span >> multiple versions. We could add a way to disable it, but it is going to >> break some extensions in ways that are not obvious to the user. > > Makes sense. Removing ereg dependencies from PHP 5.5 (trunk) seems like > the wise choice, and adding --without-regex then as well. > > Regards, > Philip > -- Pierre @pierrejoye | http://blog.thepimp.net | http://www.libgd.org

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