Re: PHP 5.x Documentend End Of Life Dates
2012.08.03. 11:29, "hakre" <[email protected]> ezt írta:
>
> > Von: Adam Harvey <[email protected]>
>
> > Gesendet: 10:58 Donnerstag, 2.August 2012
> > Betreff: Re: [PHP-DEV] PHP 5.x Documentend End Of Life Dates
> >
> > On 2 August 2012 16:51, Morgan L. Owens <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> On 2012-08-02 20:42, Peter Cowburn wrote:
> >>> The details on things being "obsoleted" should be in the
> > migration guides.
> >>>
> >> Then that would be where the links go, in a similar manner to the
Changelog
> >> links.
> >
> > I've added links to the migration guides in the branch notes.
> >
> > Thoughts welcome once the mirrors update once again.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Adam
>
> I'd say those are not EOL dates but the day of the last release per
> each branch. Especially if you compare that wording with:
>
> https://wiki.php.net/rfc/releaseprocess
>
> and the definition of EOL that Rasmus gave - these dates are not
> the ones in the announcements, e.g. for PHP 4.4[1] for example:
>
> End of Support Date: 2007-12-31
> EOL Date: 2008-08-08
> Last Release 2008-08-07
>
> Another benefit would be to change the order in the table, example
> of both:
>
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> Unsupported Branches
>
> This page lists the last release date for each unsupported branch of
> PHP. If you are using these releases, you are strongly urged to
> upgrade to a current version, as using older versions may expose you
> to security vulnerabilities and bugs that have been fixed in more
> recent versions of PHP.
>
> Branch Last Release Date Notes
>
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> Also it is probably worth to outline on that page that releases are
> not supported for historical reasons and that in the future the
> duration of support is as outline as in the RFC.
>
> Also the page could have a prominent last updated timestamp as it
> contains information that obviously changes over time.
>
> -- hakre
>
> [1] http://www.php.net/archive/2007.php#2007-07-13-1
>
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The releaseprocess rfc is a recent one, it isn't applicable to the old
releases which predates the rfc.
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