Litka's RPMs are fine; I've relied on them for almost two years now.
 Honestly, PHP 5.1.6 came out two and a half years ago.  Red Hat may
backport the security fixes, but look at the bug fixes in this change log
from 5.1.6 to 5.2.8: http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
-Matt

On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 8:34 AM, ardx <ovg...@rogers.com> wrote:

>
> Matthew Weier O'Phinney-3 wrote:
> >
> > -- ardx <ovg...@rogers.com> wrote
> > (on Sunday, 04 January 2009, 06:34 PM -0800):
> >> Till Klampaeckel-2 wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Zend_File seems to lead the list, but only with 5.2.1, not 5.2.4.
> >> >
> >> > And if anyone cares, here are the version requirements per component
> >> > (tests not included):
> >> >
> >> > ...
> >> > Zend_Date: 5.1.0
> >> > ...
> >>
> >> Zend_Date on ver 1.7+ is broken on php 5.16 due to the use of
> >>
> >> $this->_locale = (string) $locale; ($locale is an object)
> >>
> >> in the getLocale() function.
> >
> > We bumped the minimum supported PHP version to 5.2.4 for ZF >= 1.7.0.
> >
> > --
> > Matthew Weier O'Phinney
> > Software Architect       | matt...@zend.com
> > Zend Framework           | http://framework.zend.com/
> >
> >
>
> Yes, I saw that earlier in the thread. My point was that the information
> posted about what version of php is required for each component is wrong
> for
> Zend_Date, and may therefore be wrong as regards other components.
>
> The app I am working on does not need OpenId or the other things mentioned
> earlier, but it does need Zend_Date. it will be running on a Centos 5 box.
> I
> now have to back off to version 1.6.2 of the framework and stay there until
> I assess the risks of replacing the fully tested php version 5.16 (with all
> security updates regularly backported into it) with someone's (Litka?
> Remi?)
> unofficial ver 5.2+ rpms. It seems I am not the only one facing that
> predicament. If anyone has any advice on which repo to go with, I'd
> appreciate it.
>
> In the meantime, could you explain what improvement was achieved by using
>
> $this->_locale = (string) $locale;
>
> instead of
>
> $this->_locale = $locale->toString();
>
> ??
>
> Owen
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