Re: [SMARTY-DEV] OpenDir problem
| From: | Andrei Zmievski | Date: | Tue, 09 Apr 2002 19:36:56 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [SMARTY-DEV] OpenDir problem | ||
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On Fri, 05 Apr 2002, Peter Bowyer wrote:
> At 10:55 AM 4/5/02 -0600, Andrei Zmievski wrote:
> >But DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR is only available in PHP 4.0.6 and later, so I am
> >not sure if we want to start requiring that version of PHP for Smarty.
>
> Anyone who values the security of their server will be using PHP 4.0.6+ now
> (unless they're still on 3.0.18...) so it shouldn't be a problem. That
> "hole" was a god-send - verio had been dragging its feet for 2 months about
> upgrading PHP, however once the hole was announced they upgraded within 48
> hours. Bliss ;-)
>
> Now if you could find a security flaw in PHP just before each new release
> I'd be very grateful :-)
I would very much like to make 4.0.6 a requirement for Smarty (it gives
us some nice things for the future development). If there are no big
objections, then it will be so.
-Andrei
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