Re: [RFC] discussions, about a 5.3 EOL

I like that. That way there will always be 2 stable maintained versions, and possibly a third (depending on timing) that's security only... Solves the problem quite nicely IMHO... Anthony On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Sebastian Bergmann <sebastian@php.net> wrote: > On 03/02/2012 07:34 AM, Pierre Joye wrote: >> >> https://wiki.php.net/rfc/php53eol > > >  I discussed with Arne Blankerts and Stefan Priebsch over breakfast today >  and Stefan had an interesting idea: why not announce (now) that PHP 5.3 >  will go into EOL a year after PHP 5.5 comes out? > >   * Now until PHP 5.5 comes out: bug and security fixes for PHP 5.3 >   * From the release of PHP 5.5: security fixes for PHP 5.3 for a year > >  Ideally, PHP 5.5 would be out in a year from now, so it would come down >  to one year of bug and security fixes and one year of security fixes >  only. Makes sense to me. > > > -- > Sebastian Bergmann                    Co-Founder and Principal Consultant > http://sebastian-bergmann.de/                       >     http://thePHP.cc/ > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >