Re: mcrypt extermination plan
| From: | Ferenc Kovacs | Date: | Mon, 11 Jan 2016 08:24:01 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: mcrypt extermination plan | ||
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2016. jan. 10. 12:57 ezt írta ("Marco Pivetta" <ocramius@gmail.com>):
>
> While I'd love to see mcrypt die, unless we all forgot how semver works,
> this isn't how it can be done :-\
> If you want to actually drop something, regardless of how bad it is (and I
> know mcrypt is bad), then the next major version is where this should
> happen.
> Note that pushing for an earlier 8.0 is not a problem either.
For the record our release process (https://wiki.php.net/rfc/releaseprocess)
explicitly states that extension support can be ended/moved to pecl in a
minor version.