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by JamesB
Thu May 10, 2007 2:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: support for current (php4) versus new version (php5)
Replies: 15
Views: 5327

Re: support for current (php4) versus new version (php5)

Its not my choice if a security hole or major bug is found in version 1.X, and noone bothers to release a fix to it because version 2.0 has been released .... that's why I was asking how long the old version is going to be supported. I know in a OS project there can be no guarantees but I was just a...
by JamesB
Wed May 09, 2007 1:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: support for current (php4) versus new version (php5)
Replies: 15
Views: 5327

Re: support for current (php4) versus new version (php5)

a)2.0, which is expected before 2008. b)I think everybody will want to upgrade, so the support for 1.0 and 1.1 won't be much extended after 2.0 is out. Thanks for the information. I'm actually in the slightly bizarre situation of hoping version 2.0 is not until winter then ... I'm about to set up a...
by JamesB
Wed May 09, 2007 9:53 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: support for current (php4) versus new version (php5)
Replies: 15
Views: 5327

Re: support for current (php4) versus new version (php5)

You can not guarantee that a web host will upgrade to PHP5.
I also would like answers to the following questions:

a) Which next version (major, minor, etc) will require PHP5 and when is it due?

b) How long will essential bug fix and security support for the old PHP4 version go on?

Thank you,
James

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