Re: PHP 5.3 - end of live schedule
| From: | Pierre Joye | Date: | Tue, 11 Dec 2012 11:35:07 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: PHP 5.3 - end of live schedule | ||
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hi,
On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Lior Kaplan <lior.k@zend.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 12:48 PM, Pierre Joye <pierre.php@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> what's about:
>>
>> - announce 5.3 EOL plan with 5.5 final release
>>
>> then:
>>
>> - EOL by release of php-next (a year later)
>>
>> or
>>
>> - EOL by release of php-next+1 (two years later)
>>
>> depending on which option got accepted.
>
>
> In all these cases we are going to support 3 branches in parallel, is that
> really what we want ?
>
> I would be happy to see 5.3 in security mode only before the realase of 5.5.
>
> Also, I wouldn't make a connection between release of the next version with
> the EOL,
> as the next version can always be delayed and we want to limit the support
> time of old
> versions to focus on stable and php-next development.
That's the only reason why we did not did vote on this EOL before, to
do it with 5.5...
--
Pierre
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