Re: [RFC] PHP 5.7

On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 4:20 PM, Andrea Faulds <ajf@ajf.me> wrote: > Hi Adam, > > > On 16 Dec 2014, at 00:15, Adam Harvey <aharvey@php.net> wrote: > > > > On 15 December 2014 at 16:09, Andrea Faulds <ajf@ajf.me> wrote: > >> The RFC can be found here: > >> https://wiki.php.net/rfc/php57 > > > > Thanks for the taking the initiative on this. > > > > On timing: I think we should release 5.7 in August (12 months after > > 5.6), rather than lining it up with 7.0. This gives us the opportunity > > to then focus our attention on 7.0 entirely for the crucial RC phase > > of that release. Given the limited scope of 5.7, we shouldn't need as > > long a testing cycle. > > That’s a good point, it doesn’t actually have to line up with 7’s release > and focus on 7.0 RC is crucial given the major changes. > > If others think this is a good idea, I’ll amend the RFC. > > Thanks! > -- > Andrea Faulds > http://ajf.me/ > > > > > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > +1 on this. I agree with Adam; it'd be better to line up 5.7 with the support timeline for 5.6 and just handle 7's timeline separately. --Kris