[geeklog-devel] Dropping support for PHP 4

Rouslan Placella rouslan at placella.com
Sat Nov 6 16:55:23 EDT 2010


I think that it's good.

By the way I had no idea that I could borrow PEAR files from 1.6.1. It's
an interesting to know as I'm one of those guys stuck with PHP 4.3.9
(some Suse linux long term release). It's only until May next year
though.

Rouslan


On Sat, 2010-11-06 at 14:44 +0100, Dirk Haun wrote:
> > My suggestions is that we find out when support for those systems finally runs out (February 2012 seems to be one such date) and commit to providing security fixes for Geeklog 1.7.x until that date.
> 
> It seems that February 29, 2012 is the "End of Production 3 phase" (whatever that means) for RHEL 4. They even offer an "Extended Life Cycle phase" until February 28, 2015(!)
> 
> Okay, 2015 is way too long, IMO. We have to draw a line somewhere and Feb 29, 2012 is just about as arbitrary as any other date. I'd suggest we pick this one.
> 
> I've prepared a draft statement:
> 
>   http://wiki.geeklog.net/index.php/PHP_4_Support_discontinued
> 
> Comments, suggestions, corrections?
> 
> bye, Dirk
> 
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