I'm not sure we are fully up to date for 5.6 yet. But we are getting
closer. And I agree, we just need to do it, and sooner rather than later.

I also need to set aside some dedicated time to work on this...

Cheers,
Dan

On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 11:15 AM Kevin Reed <tnet.servi...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Dan,
>
> Not sure I see it as problematic at all since everything before 5.6 is now
> end of life and not supported.  Current version of PHP is 5.6 and was
> released almost 2 years ago.
>
> 5.3, 5.4 and 5.5 are no longer supported and considered end of life.
> Security support for these versions has ended as well.
>
> http://php.net/supported-versions.php
>
> I have not had any time to look at the newer versions of BW for sometime,
> just don't have the spare cycles.  I am trying to block some time to start
> looking at it soon.
>
>
>
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> TNET Services Inc.
>
> On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 8:35 AM, The Editor <fast4...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Yes, this is a bit problematic. We can't update to anything past php 5.5
>> without changing the preg_replace functions, and as soon as we update them
>> anything below php 5.2 gets invalidated. I think we are best to move
>> forward as the php changes are security related, and its something we need
>> to do eventually. We can put a note on the site that those with an old
>> version of  > php 5.3 must use the lower version of BoltWire. When we
>> transition to 6.00 (which should be fairly minor), we can officially drop
>> support for older versions of php.
>>
>> Open to other suggestions about how to proceed...
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Dan
>>
>> On Sat, Aug 6, 2016 at 5:59 AM mz <tcc.pla...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Just checked that version 5.11 definately needs PHP 5.3 or later.
>>> PHP 5.2 does not support closures.
>>> You will likely see this error: Parse error: syntax error, unexpected
>>> T_FUNCTION
>>>
>>> Using PHP 5.3 this version 5.11 runs smoothly - at least for me for now.
>>>
>>> Greetings, Martin
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