Control: tags -1 + confirmed On Tue, 2016-01-05 at 13:16 +0100, Ondřej Surý wrote: > Hi release team and happy new year to you all,
and to you. > the PHP updates through security team are going without any serious > troubles, so this is not a p-u for new upstream version, but I would > like to include attached patch in the next round of updates. > > The patch is only piece missing that prevents coinstallability of > src:php5 and src:php7.0, and I think it's quite simple. It only > renames /usr/bin/phar (and accompanying man page) to phar5 and uses > update-alternatives to create symlink with priority 50 back to phar > command. > > The same mechanism is already used in src:php7.0 (with priority 70). > > This would allow people upgrading from jessie to stretch to keep > existing src:php5 packages for the time of migration to PHP 7.0. Sounds okay to me. Regards, Adam