[wp-hackers] Drop PHP4 support entirely?

Simon Wallis atthe404 at gmail.com
Fri Jul 13 09:58:14 GMT 2007


If you are not php 5 soon you are going to be in danger of being branded
*legacy software*. :)
Unlike Habari for instance. :)

On 7/13/07, Omry Yadan <omry at yadan.net> wrote:
>
> great.
>
> along with the gophp5 campaign, this could give the transition some
> momentum.
>
>
> btw: how cool is that, PHP 4.4 will die at 08/08/08 :).
>
>
> Geoffrey Sneddon wrote:
>
> >
> > On 5 Jul 2007, at 20:14, David Weitz wrote:
> >
> >> I think it still may be questionable when most hosts are going to
> >> switch to PHP5. I think once PHP6 comes out, we'll see a movement to
> >> PHP5+.
> >
> > There's now a far bigger reason for this: PHP4 EOL has been announced!
> >
> > [[
> >
> > 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.
> >
> > ]]
> >
> > <http://www.php.net/archive/2007.php#2007-07-13-1>
> >
> >
> > - Geoffrey Sneddon
> >
> >
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