[wp-hackers] wp_remote_request not telling me the 301'd URL

[Otto]

On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 3:49 PM, Edward de Leau <e at leau.net> wrote:
> 2. only supported in 5.3 and upwards: I think that is a host problem.
> { many hosts do support 5.3 but it requires a line in the .htaccess to use
> that bin dir}
> PHP 5.3 ... uhm what 2/3 years old? IF 85% of the hosts are now on 5.2 then
> probably the majority of them have a
> switch to try 5.3 from another bin.

Brother, most of them are only now switching away from PHP 4.
Seriously, on most hosting systems I've used, PHP 4 is the default.
There's usually a switch to enable PHP 5, but that's the best you can
find.

At this rate, you'll start seeing PHP 6 support on hosts in about 2023.

-Otto