Re: Core extension versions

On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 9:06 PM, Marc Bennewitz <php@marc-bennewitz.de> wrote: > > > Am 16.10.2013 20:32, schrieb Pierre Joye: >> On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 8:04 PM, Marc Bennewitz <php@marc-bennewitz.de> wrote: >> >>> What about pecl extensions with version numbers grater than PHP_VERSION >>> on moving/moved to core? Don't know if this is the case somewhere. >> >> Still released in pecl as well: package version (like oci or zip) >> Only maintained in core: php-version-bundle > > We had and we'll have pecl extensions that can be moved to core without > maintaining pecl releases after moving. > > e.g: > You had the versions in pecl ..., 5.6, 5.6, 6.0, 6.1 and the extension > will be moved to PHP core in version 5.6 applications get in trouble as > it looks like an old version is installed. > > In this case we could use the version before and increase it with the > same version PHP was increased by. (In the example above it would be 6.2) those are either maintained and alive, or superseded/not maintained/not release. If they are maintained and got releases then they will get a pecl version, as usual. Cheers, -- Pierre @pierrejoye | http://www.libgd.org