> IMHO, we should try to fix PHP's version numbering based on others'
> problems.
> When people try to outsmart others, they may also suffer on consequences of
> things not going the way they plan/want.
>
> +1 on PHP6.
It's not about trying to teach the authors (and their publishers) a lesson by consequence.
It's about trying to help those who are (and will continue to be) confused by that mess.
FWIW (if it even matters), I'm +1 on shipping "PHP 6" off to Uzbekistan, and calling
the next major version PHP 7.
S