Pierre wrote:
> I forgot to mention how vicious such changes can be. Most of times the
> related tests are "updated" in the same commit (or right after) to
> follow the new behavior. Making nearly impossible to know about the
> breakages without duplicating core tests in our apps. Also commit
> messages or changelog entries are rarely explicit enough to mention
> them.

 Maybe we could set up a testing system that runs the tests from PHP_4_4,
 PHP_5_0, PHP_5_1, and HEAD and shows the differences? That way we would
 notice that a test that passed with a previous version fails with a
 newer one.

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