Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: 5.3 Backwards Compatibility

2008-09-10 Thread David Coallier
2008/9/10 Lester Caine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Lukas Kahwe Smith wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> So let me get this straight, you are complaining that all the new features >> and changes in the 5.3.0 alpha releases are not perfectly documented yet? > > PLEASE re-read the original post. > If my comments and Q

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: 5.3 Backwards Compatibility

2008-09-10 Thread Lukas Kahwe Smith
On 10.09.2008, at 09:13, Lester Caine wrote: Lukas Kahwe Smith wrote: Hi, So let me get this straight, you are complaining that all the new features and changes in the 5.3.0 alpha releases are not perfectly documented yet? PLEASE re-read the original post. If my comments and QUESTIONS ar

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: 5.3 Backwards Compatibility

2008-09-10 Thread Lester Caine
Lukas Kahwe Smith wrote: Hi, So let me get this straight, you are complaining that all the new features and changes in the 5.3.0 alpha releases are not perfectly documented yet? PLEASE re-read the original post. If my comments and QUESTIONS are taken as complaints then OK. That is not what

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: 5.3 Backwards Compatibility

2008-09-09 Thread Lester Caine
Alexey Zakhlestin wrote: On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 7:07 PM, Lester Caine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Main problem here - I think - is that in the past I managed to work without PEAR, but increasingly I'm finding some PEAR package needs to be installed to do things which in the past simply worked :(

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: 5.3 Backwards Compatibility

2008-09-09 Thread Lukas Kahwe Smith
Hi, So let me get this straight, you are complaining that all the new features and changes in the 5.3.0 alpha releases are not perfectly documented yet? If that is the case I really wonder how you managed to survive the releases before? Let me just give you a break down of how much bett

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: 5.3 Backwards Compatibility

2008-09-09 Thread Alexey Zakhlestin
On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 7:07 PM, Lester Caine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Main problem here - I think - is that in the past I managed to work without > PEAR, but increasingly I'm finding some PEAR package needs to be installed > to do things which in the past simply worked :( Since the customer sit

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: 5.3 Backwards Compatibility

2008-09-09 Thread Lester Caine
Greg Beaver wrote: Lester Caine wrote: OK usual thing :( - not my problem But in order to TEST PHP5.3 one needs a complete set of packages used WITH ones application - without damaging the working copies of PHP and this is easier if one CAN simply create a working set of files without having to

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: 5.3 Backwards Compatibility

2008-09-09 Thread Lester Caine
Pierre Joye wrote: hi Lester, On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 8:05 AM, Lester Caine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Don't have time to spend hours finding the information. It takes long enough to create a safe environment to copy things to. Talking about not having the time, I suppose you did not have the

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: 5.3 Backwards Compatibility

2008-09-09 Thread Greg Beaver
Lester Caine wrote: > OK usual thing :( - not my problem > But in order to TEST PHP5.3 one needs a complete set of packages used > WITH ones application - without damaging the working copies of PHP and > this is easier if one CAN simply create a working set of files without > having to monitor down

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: 5.3 Backwards Compatibility

2008-09-09 Thread Pierre Joye
hi Lester, On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 8:05 AM, Lester Caine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Don't have time to spend hours finding the information. It takes long enough > to create a safe environment to copy things to. Talking about not having the time, I suppose you did not have the time either to dea

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: 5.3 Backwards Compatibility

2008-09-09 Thread Steph Fox
But of cause the main problem is that the major part of the PHP code base has to to be converted TO OO? Why? - Steph -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: 5.3 Backwards Compatibility

2008-09-09 Thread Lester Caine
Hannes Magnusson wrote: On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 08:05, Lester Caine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Trying to follow on from 'scratchpad' using php.net search namespace - not found - AH - namespaces ... Fixed, but why don't you try to raise this issue on remotely closer mailinglist or bug report?

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: 5.3 Backwards Compatibility

2008-09-09 Thread Hannes Magnusson
On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 08:05, Lester Caine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Trying to follow on from 'scratchpad' using php.net search > namespace - not found - AH - namespaces ... Fixed, but why don't you try to raise this issue on remotely closer mailinglist or bug report? > goto not found Help

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: 5.3 Backwards Compatibility

2008-09-08 Thread Kalle Sommer Nielsen
Hi Lester 2008/9/9 Lester Caine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Greg Beaver wrote: > >> Hi Lester, >> >> Lester Caine wrote: >> >>> While I have loaded 5.3.? changing any of my existing code base to >>> remove warnings is not likely to happen any time soon since >>> compatibility with users who are still r

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: 5.3 Backwards Compatibility

2008-09-08 Thread Lester Caine
Greg Beaver wrote: Hi Lester, Lester Caine wrote: While I have loaded 5.3.? changing any of my existing code base to remove warnings is not likely to happen any time soon since compatibility with users who are still running older versions of PHP still needs to be maintained. I've got http://wi