Date: Wed, 02 Dec 2009 09:56:35 +0000 From: Thomas Sandford <freebsduser@paradisegreen.co.uk> To: ports@freebsd.org Cc: Alex Dupre <ale@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: [RFC] PHP 5.3 Message-ID: <4B1639D3.3060205@paradisegreen.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <4B15AD07.7010009@gmail.com> References: <4B15AD07.7010009@gmail.com>
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Dmitry Pryanishnikov wrote: > Alex Dupre wrote: >> 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... Another plea to retain 5.2.X as a separate port. 5.3 is really a major version upgrade, even if they didn't decide to call it 6.X -- Thomas Sandford
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