I like that. That way there will always be 2 stable maintained versions, and possibly a third (depending on timing) that's security only...
Solves the problem quite nicely IMHO... Anthony On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Sebastian Bergmann <sebast...@php.net> wrote: > On 03/02/2012 07:34 AM, Pierre Joye wrote: >> >> https://wiki.php.net/rfc/php53eol > > > I discussed with Arne Blankerts and Stefan Priebsch over breakfast today > and Stefan had an interesting idea: why not announce (now) that PHP 5.3 > will go into EOL a year after PHP 5.5 comes out? > > * Now until PHP 5.5 comes out: bug and security fixes for PHP 5.3 > * From the release of PHP 5.5: security fixes for PHP 5.3 for a year > > Ideally, PHP 5.5 would be out in a year from now, so it would come down > to one year of bug and security fixes and one year of security fixes > only. Makes sense to me. > > > -- > Sebastian Bergmann Co-Founder and Principal Consultant > http://sebastian-bergmann.de/ http://thePHP.cc/ > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php