The only thing that resembles a release schedule that I have ever found is on wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PHP#Release_history from that info 5.2.0 and bellow are no longer supported and upstream has not yet set a date for PHP 6.0
Cheers, E On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 2:23 PM, Adam Conrad <adcon...@0c3.net> wrote: > On Tue, Feb 09, 2010 at 04:58:35PM -0500, Mathias Gug wrote: >> >> Do you have reference/link to where upstream states the support >> lifetime of 5.3? > > Unless thing have changed since I was working on it, upstream never > makes formal lifecycle commitments, but my experience from years of > working on PHP in Debian, Ubuntu, and upstream is that significantly > less effort goes into backporting and maintaining old branches after > the current one is considered mature and widely-deployed. > > One can't say for sure how long 5.3.x will survive upstream before they > release a 5.4 (or 6.0), but given the focus on 6.x, I would expect 5.3 > to survive a few years, at least. Either way, it's going to live on > with upstream support much longer than 5.2 will. > > ... Adam > > -- > ubuntu-server mailing list > ubuntu-server@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server > More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam > -- ubuntu-server mailing list ubuntu-server@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam
