Re: PHP 5.3.8 Released!

From: Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 14:59:40 +0000
Subject: Re: PHP 5.3.8 Released!
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On Wed, 2011-08-24 at 07:47 -0700, Christopher Jones wrote:
> 
> On 8/24/11 3:42 AM, Johannes Schlüter wrote:
> 
> > We don't push them out as news on the php.net frontpage and we don't
> > send it out to the announce list for reasons like not confusing users.
> > Should we change that?
> 
> Announcements of RC X, Alpha X etc should be on the frontpage.

Provocative: Would that help in any way? I know that PEAR people knew
about the RCs but still there were 3 RCs or so not properly tested with
PEAR it seems.

A hope there is that more visibility == more testing == more feedback.

johannes

ps. I'm not blaming PEAR or any individual. But well it is a php.net
project and having an issue in there discovered roughly a week after
release is late and is an indication of a fundamental problem ...

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