Re: 5.5 to 5.6 cleanup

Hi all, On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 9:53 AM, Sherif Ramadan <theanomaly.is@gmail.com>wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > In 5.5, we deprecated some things : > > - /e for preg > > - ext/mysql > > - ext/intl stuff > > > > I recall that based on our release process, those items should now get > > removed from 5.6 code for final release. > > > > I guess this can be done in one commit, except perhaps for ext/mysql > > that has to be moved to pecl. > > > > Thoughts ? > > > > > To be fair, the RFC we voted on for ext/mysql was strictly for whether or > not we should use E_DEPRECATED errors in 5.5. > > https://wiki.php.net/rfc/mysql_deprecation > > That was the accepted RFC. We never voted on whether or not it should be > removed from 5.6. In fact, that was what > caused a lot of the confusion about that RFC to begin with. People were > afraid we were going to remove it in 5.5. We may better to have standard schedule for deprecated feature. Release process RFC does not describe it. https://wiki.php.net/rfc/releaseprocess For modules, users may get code from PECL so it does not matter much, though. Regards, -- Yasuo Ohgaki yohgaki@ohgaki.net