that's totally off topic... but we have no idea yet when will be php 6, or whatsoever.
However next is in around a year :) On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 8:00 PM, Kris Craig <kris.cr...@gmail.com> wrote: > From the timelines I've seen floating around, I was under the impression > that the next one would be 5.5, followed by 5.6, etc. PHP 6 is at least a > few years off according to every projection I've seen. > > --Kris > > > On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 1:26 AM, Ferenc Kovacs <tyr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 1:33 AM, David Soria Parra <d...@php.net> wrote: >> >> > Hi internals, >> > >> > just a heads up. The PHP_5_4 branch is open for commits again. >> > >> > - David >> > >> > -- >> > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List >> > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >> > >> > >> On a somehow related topic: >> Now that we have 5.4 out, I have a question: >> Do we know what will be the next major release? >> If we want to follow the releaseprocess RFC, I think it would be nice to >> think about whether we plan to roll out a major or a minor version next. >> By the RFC, we can't do such changes to the language as we did with >> 5.2->5.3 or 5.3->5.4, because userland BC breaks aren't allowed. >> So I can see two way to address this: >> If we can agree upon the next version number beforehand, and we decide that >> we will go with the major release (be that php 6 or 7, whatever), we don't >> to do anything right now, we can branch the version from trunk/master, when >> the time comes. >> If we can't agree upon the next version number, or we agree upon that there >> will be an 5.5 version, I think it would make sense to create a branch for >> it ASAP, so there is place (trunk/master) for the approved but backward >> incompatible changes, and people don't have to hold patches. >> What do you think? >> >> -- >> Ferenc Kovács >> @Tyr43l - http://tyrael.hu >> -- Pierre @pierrejoye | http://blog.thepimp.net | http://www.libgd.org -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
