On Sat, 7 Jul 2007 15:18:29 +0200, Marco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> My thought about php4->php6 migration was that when php6 is out to
>> encourage (or more correctly said almost enforce - with the proper
>> announcement for EOL on the php.net) the php4 users to upgrade directly
> to
>> php6. This way the php6 adoption could be much faster than php5 one.
>> It will be just obvious for everybody still using php4 that he has to
>> upgrade - then why to upgrade to php5 while he can upgrade to php6?
>> So please give your opinions on this.
>
>
> I dont think this is a good idea and is unlikely to happen in the real
> world.
>
> IMO we should push users to first get onto PHP5 now that its stable enough
> to be used, then look at gently nudging users to PHP 6 about a year after
> its be released. When PHP 6 has been out 3 years look a nudging people
> running PHP 5 a little harder to migrate. Although AFAICS the unicode
> implementation issues (see the unicode semantics thread) is likely to be a
> key issue
FWIW The boxen I get my mail on is running PHP4 and I have absolutely
no trouble with unicode support in my mail (to or from).
> to get people to migrate up to PHP6 so the less painful it can
> be
> made the better.
>
> Regards
>
> Marco
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