On Fri, 12 Dec 2014, Ferenc Kovacs wrote:

> On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 3:34 PM, Derick Rethans <der...@php.net> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, 12 Dec 2014, Julien Pauli wrote:
> >
> > > So the main question is : *What version will we release next year 
> > > ?*
> > >
> > > Will we have a PHP 5.7, or jump directly to a 7.0 ?
> > >
> > > Don't forget, that if we go for a 5.7 , then we won't have a 7.0 
> > > at least one year later.
> >
> > We have accepted the timeline for 7, so we need to stick to that: 
> > https://wiki.php.net/rfc/php7timeline#vote
> >
> > So that means no 5.7.
>
> This rfc was specific to php7, and while you are right that with that 
> we do have an approved timelime for php7, but this doesn't say 
> anything about 5.7 (and as far as I'm concerned, it was an intentional 
> choice from Zeev not just something he forgot to include).
>
> Maybe it would be worthwile for you to repeat your arguments or simply 
> link them, as I do remember that you are supporting the idea of not 
> having any other release minor release until php7 is out of the door 
> so the development efforts are not fragmented (which as I mentioned in 
> my previous mail I feell it would be only a shift from 5.6.x to 5.7.0 
> and not fragmanting the php7 development, but you seem to disagree).

Yes, I disagree. It's a time thing. Let's all work on one thing instead 
of *two*. Clearly you must see that there is not enough bandwidth? It 
will also prevent people from "oh we can get this into 5.7" nonsense. 
It's not helpful, and it *is* fragmenting development.

cheers,
Derick

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