On Thu, 6 Sep 2007, Kore Nordmann wrote:

> On Thu, 2007-09-06 at 15:09 +0200, Tobias Schlitt wrote:
> > Hi all!
> > 
> > On IRC the issue occured, if we don't want to raise the required PHP
> > version of eZ Components from 5.1 to 5.2. My majore concern is, that it
> > would then be possible for Kore and me to rely on Dericks DateTime
> > object for parsing and representing date/time information.
> 
> Having a dependency on 5.2 for Webdav would really make sense.
> 
> > I think that every hoster that runs PHP 5 should have upgraded to 5.2 by
> > now, so it should be save for us to rely on this and refactore the
> > components accordingly (without breaking BC, logically).
> >
> > Opinions?
> 
> Can't we introduce the 5.2 dependency components-wise? 

That's gonna be too complicated for users of the whole bundle.

> I don't like to raise the general PHP version dependency now, since 
> most components still works quite fine with 5.1, and I am absolutely 
> not sure how the adaption rate of 5.1 / 5.2 is...

http://www.nexen.net/chiffres_cles/phpversion/17504-php_statistics_for_august_2007.php#mineure5

> I currently do not remember, but were there any somehow breaking 
> changes between 5.1 and 5.2, which could hindered somebody to update? 
> If there weren't, raising the dep probably does not matter at all...

I wouldn't know which ones that could be.

regards,
Derick
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