Re: move PEAR to PHP 5-only?
| From: | Pierre | Date: | Sat, 01 Oct 2005 17:24:18 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: move PEAR to PHP 5-only? | ||
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On Sat, 1 Oct 2005 19:19:25 +0200
pierre.php@gmail.com (Pierre) wrote:
> On Sat, 01 Oct 2005 08:57:22 -0700
> greg@chiaraquartet.net (Greg Beaver) wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > How do PEAR developers feel about moving PEAR 1.5 to PHP5-only?
>
>
> -1 here
>
>
> > PEAR 1.4.2 will be out shortly, with all pecl issues fixed, which
> > works in PHP 4.x just fine.
>
> > It would give me no end of pleasure to stop actively developing in
> > PHP 4.
>
> Same here, but it is simply not possible for so many obvious reasons,
> one of those being BC. The same problem exists in PHP itself for PHP4
> and PHP5, but I still have to fix 4.4, 5.0 and 5.1.
Forgot to mention what I already asked weeks ago.
Once 5.1 is out, we can make 4.3 the minumum requirements. But droping
4.x support in any PEAR 1.x releases is not possible, or we drop all
the rules which make the quality of our releases.
--Pierre