Date: Wed, 02 Dec 2009 10:57:52 +0100 From: Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd@quip.cz> To: Gergely CZUCZY <phoemix@harmless.hu> Cc: ports@freebsd.org, Dmitry Pryanishnikov <lynx.ripe@gmail.com>, Alex Dupre <ale@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: [RFC] PHP 5.3 Message-ID: <4B163A20.3060207@quip.cz> In-Reply-To: <20091202102215.00006c01@unknown> References: <4B15AD07.7010009@gmail.com> <20091202102215.00006c01@unknown>
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Gergely CZUCZY wrote: > On Wed, 02 Dec 2009 01:55:51 +0200 > Dmitry Pryanishnikov<lynx.ripe@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> Hello! >> >>> Update instructions (choose one of them): >>> >>> 1) remove all php ports and all ports that depends on php, >>> then reinstall your the php applications >>> >>> 2) deinstall the removed ports, >>> then upgrade recursively the lang/php5 port >>> >>> >>> To apply the patch (to a fresh ports tree): >>> >>> cd /usr/ports&& patch -p0 -E ~/php53.diff >>> >>> >>> Note: Zend decided to not support FreeBSD anymore, so a new >>> ZendOptimizer release for php 5.3 will never be released. >> >> Hmm... Wouldn't then be better to keep PHP 5.2 available in ports >> (e.g. lang/php52)? Not only for the sake of FreeBSD-based WEB-servers >> with ZendOptimizer port installed - I suspect there could be other >> reasons to stay with PHP 5.2 while it's still available... > > Agreed, php5.2 should be kept. There are lots of project which are yet > incompatible with php5.3, like zabbix1.6. PHP 5.3 has brought lots of > changes which are not backward-compatible. I tried to discuss it earlier in this thread http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2009-November/057630.html but got no reply / not enough interest. Maybe I will try to maintain my private PHP 5.2 version with extensions we are using for our clients. Miroslav Lachman
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