[wp-hackers] php 5.5.0 is out........

[Daniel]

I don't understand why people are still on php 5.2.




On Sat, Jun 22, 2013 at 10:50 AM, DJ Sylvester <dsylvest58 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I don't think there will be a big jump to 5.5 for plugin/theme development
> as 5.2 is still the predominate version used with WordPress installs. I'm
> still waiting (hoping) for the day 5.3 becomes the minimal requirement
> (namespaces and closures anyone).
>
> DJ
>
>
> On 6/21/2013 4:50 PM, Daniel wrote:
>>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> Thank-you for letting me know that there is already work done to solve
>> this issue, and thank-you Dion for pointing out that it mysql will
>> still work under 5.5.0 :).
>>
>> Regards,
>> Daniel Fenn
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Jun 22, 2013 at 9:47 AM, Dion Hulse (dd32) <wordpress at dd32.id.au>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> And just to set any fears aside, the mysql extension still works in php
>>> 5.5, it's just deprecated, just like core deprecates things in favor of a
>>> new api's all the time.
>>>
>>> So for now, if you move to php 5.5, just make sure you enable the
>>> extension, since some distro's may not enable it by default.
>>> On Jun 22, 2013 9:25 AM, "Daniel" <danielx386 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello all,
>>>>
>>>> In case everyone been under a php rock, there is a new version of php:
>>>> 5.5.0 and I can see a serious issue cropping up, the support for mysql
>>>> has been dropped and one will need to use PDO_mysql or mysqli.
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone know when WordPress will be supporting mysqli?
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Daniel Fenn
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