Subject: Re: PHP_VERSION_DEFAULT=5 ?
To: Geert Hendrickx <ghen@telenet.be>
From: Zafer Aydogan <zafer@aydogan.de>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 08/10/2007 00:01:54
2007/8/9, Geert Hendrickx <ghen@telenet.be>:
> # PHP_VERSION_DEFAULT
> #       The PHP version to choose when more than one is acceptable to
> #       the package.
> #
> #       Possible: 4 5
> #       Default: 4
>
> Should we set PHP_VERSION_DEFAULT=5 now that the EOL cycle for PHP 4 has
> been announced?
>
Yes, please.

> http://www.php.net/ :
> > The PHP development team hereby announces that support for PHP 4 will
> > continue until the end of this year only. After 2007-12-31 there will be
> > no more releases of PHP 4.4. We will continue to make critical security
> > fixes available on a case-by-case basis until 2008-08-08. Please use the
> > rest of this year to make your application suitable to run on PHP 5.
>
>         Geert
>