Re: [RFC] [VOTE] Deprecation s for PHP 8.4 — Use a carrot, not a stick.

From: Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2024 10:01:56 +0000
Subject: Re: [RFC] [VOTE] Deprecation s for PHP 8.4 — Use a carrot, not a stick.
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On Fri, Jul 26, 2024 at 6:14 PM Mike Schinkel <[email protected]> wrote:

> Frankly, if the pro-deprecation voters in the PHP community are not
> willing to pursue an initiative that proactively seeks to help users
> remediate and educate users about security concerns then I would argue
> *they* do not really care about security of PHP users but instead are only
> willing to paying lip service to it. #fwiw
>
> TLDR;?  Use a carrot, not a stick.
>
> -Mike
>

Thanks Mike, I see you have already made a very similar point to the one I
just sent out, but quite a bit more eloquently!

The deprecation arguments seem almost academic to me.

Thanks,
Peter

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