Edit: never mind - I must have misread somewhere that dropping in 7.2 was a
plan. Sorry for the misunderstanding!

Marco Pivetta

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On 10 January 2016 at 12:56, Marco Pivetta <ocram...@gmail.com> wrote:

> While I'd love to see mcrypt die, unless we all forgot how semver works,
> this isn't how it can be done :-\
> If you want to actually drop something, regardless of how bad it is (and I
> know mcrypt is bad), then the next major version is where this should
> happen.
> Note that pushing for an earlier 8.0 is not a problem either.
>
> Marco Pivetta
>
> http://twitter.com/Ocramius
>
> http://ocramius.github.com/
>
> On 7 January 2016 at 20:12, Pierre Joye <pierre....@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Jan 7, 2016 11:54 PM, "Scott Arciszewski" <sc...@paragonie.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > All,
>> >
>> > I propose the following timeline to give ext/mcrypt the viking funeral
>> > it deserves:
>> >
>> > PHP 7.1 - all mcrypt functions raise E_DEPRECATED
>> > PHP 8.0 - remove ext/mcrypt, only make it available through PECL
>> >
>> > There will be no compatibility layer in this proposal, but if someone
>> > wants to build one that sits atop openssl, feel free to do that
>> > separately.
>> >
>>
>> Sounds good to me :)
>>
>
>

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