Re: MDB2 2.5.x and PHP 5.2?
| From: | till | Date: | Thu, 09 Sep 2010 18:16:17 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: MDB2 2.5.x and PHP 5.2? | ||
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On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 8:14 PM, A.L.E.C <alec@alec.pl> wrote:
> On Thu, 9 Sep 2010 19:41:54 +0200, till <till@php.net> wrote:
>>> Notwithstanding the ongoing move to 5.3, I imagine that there are others
>>> like me who will have to use 5.2 for a while yet, and it would be a real
>>> shame if we can't use any future versions of MDB2 - or have to force PEAR
>>> installs.
>>
>> +1 - Regardless, I also think this requires a new major version.
>
> +1. This must be some mistake, I didn't found any 5.3 only features in
> this package. Also PHP_CompatInfo package shows 5.0.5 as minimum for
> mysqli driver.
>
>>> (Somewhat related - another major change in this version that may affect
>>> upgraders is a BC break for PHP4 compatibility and some derived classes -
>>> http://pear.php.net/bugs/bug.php?id=17858 )
>>
>> I think such a bold move would require MDB2 3.0.0 - can anyone please
>> comment?
>
> My opinion, PHP4 support may be dropped. PHP4 users have an old DB
> package ;) and MDB2 has already a '2' in the name, but maybe you're
> right about 3.0. Move to PHP5.3 is no go.
>
Yeah, I thought MDB2 3.0.0, or MDB3 1.0.0. But maybe that changed.