Re: [PHP-DEV] Regarding BC bugs fixes and XKCD

2013-02-13 Thread Tom Boutell
... As the number of people who might do so decrements thanks to the attitude of the person wishing for it. On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 11:18 AM, Sherif Ramadan wrote: > On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 11:04 AM, Aaron Holmes wrote: > >> I'm sure many, if not all of you have seen this already. >> http://xkcd.

Re: [PHP-DEV] Regarding BC bugs fixes and XKCD

2013-02-13 Thread Sherif Ramadan
On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 11:04 AM, Aaron Holmes wrote: > I'm sure many, if not all of you have seen this already. > http://xkcd.com/1172/ > > It sounds awfully familiar to PHP Internal's attitude toward BC > considerations for bug fixes, and perhaps offers some (albeit humorous) > insight into why

[PHP-DEV] Regarding BC bugs fixes and XKCD

2013-02-13 Thread Aaron Holmes
I'm sure many, if not all of you have seen this already. http://xkcd.com/1172/ It sounds awfully familiar to PHP Internal's attitude toward BC considerations for bug fixes, and perhaps offers some (albeit humorous) insight into why some things just need to be fixed.