On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 11:18 PM, Johannes Schlüter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Marcus, > > > On Mon, 2008-03-31 at 17:14 +0200, Marcus Boerger wrote: > > Hello Derick, > > > > it is a BUG FIX. Not fixing it means more people will turn it into a > > feature and we will never be able to remove it. Becuase next time you > > will say we cannot remove it in a minor version as by then you accidentally > > rely on it yourself. > > > > We made a mistake! Lets stand up and admit we did. Probably I was involved > > in making that mistake, so sorry. Done. > > I have to agree with Derick here we shouldn't add a fatal error within a > bug fix release at such a place. People (hosters...) tend to update > versions without checking all incompatibilities - since you don't expect > them and they want to get security issues fixed. > > Yes, the previous behavior was wrong! Yes we shouldn't encourage people > do do that. > > I'd propose making it an Warning or something in 5.2 and fixing it in > 5.3.
E_DEPRECATED is more appropriate. -- Pierre http://blog.thepimp.net | http://www.libgd.org -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
