On 30/03/15 12:04, Ferenc Kovacs wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I know that our official release process allows that, but there are some
> reasonable arguments against doing that and this topic was brought up
> multiple times related to specific fixes.
> I have two open PRs like that:
> https://github.com/php/php-src/pull/1204
> https://github.com/php/php-src/pull/969
> and of course there are a bunch of similar ones from other people, and
> there are cases when somebody simply pushes a change like that, other times
> somebody points out that it should require an RFC(
> https://wiki.php.net/rfc/json_preserve_fractional_part for example), but
> most of the times we simply don't know what to do, and eventually we just
> let the PR/patch to rot and die.
> I would like to know if we can come up with a rule which can have consensus
> behind it, and maybe formalize it as an extension to our current
> releaseprocess rfc.
> 
> What do you think?
> 

How about:

It's okay, if it does not need `version_compare(PHP_VERSION)` but can be
tested by e.g. `defined("SOME_CONSTANT")` or `function_exists("fn")`?

-- 
Regards,
Mike

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