Re: Toward importing of PHP 5.4.x

["OBATA Akio" <obache%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Thu, 24 May 2012 06:50:08 +0900, Aleksej Saushev <asau%inbox.ru@localhost> 
wrote:

> Takahiro Kambe <taca%back-street.net@localhost> writes:
>
> > * Droping php5(PHP 5.2.x) support.  I plan it before pkgsrc-2012Q2.
>
> What's the status of compatibility between 5.3 and 5.2?

http://www.php.net/manual/en/migration53.php

> Though I'm not fond of it, but people may still need to run software
> that may require older PHP, and this:
>
> OA> PHP 5.2 series is NOT supported anymore with PHP-5.3.6 release on 
> 17-Mar-2011:
>
> means that it has been only a year. It may be too little time to have
> most software converted (besides very actively developed projects).

No, please read the first line:
  Its end of the active support was announced on 22-Jul-2010:
It's almost two years ago, and too late starting migration after discontinued 
declaration :(

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