Re: PHP 5.6 Process
| From: | Rasmus Lerdorf | Date: | Wed, 16 Oct 2013 09:03:43 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: PHP 5.6 Process | ||
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On 10/16/2013 09:40 AM, Ondřej Surý wrote:
> Hi Inf^Hternals,
>
> Debian freeze will happen in 14 months, that means that we might be able
> to squeeze PHP 5.6 into next Debian stable.
>
> One question though – do you envision that the module ABI will change in
> PHP 5.6? (e.g. are there already plans to do so?) Obviously not
> changing ABI would make things much more simpler since it won't require
> the transition. Knowing before hand would also making things simpler
> since I could get pre-approval from Debian release team.
Yes, chances are good that it won't be ABI compatible. I don't think we
have ever had a X.Y relased that was completely ABI compatible with X.Y-1.
-Rasmus