php 7.0

Elan Ruusamäe glen at pld-linux.org
Thu Jul 16 10:30:49 CEST 2015


On 16.07.2015 00:13, Jan Rękorajski wrote:
> On Wed, 15 Jul 2015, Elan Ruusamäe wrote:
>
>> hi
>>
>> i'm wondering how to package php 7.0
>>
>> earlier versions were packaged as phpXY, i.e php52, php53, .. php56
>>
>> some concern was risen (by qboosh), that what if php really reaches
>> version 70 (icu for example),
>> that would lead to some ambiguity.
>>
>> however building with 7.0 suffix, means build scripts will break that
>> assume it's without dot.
>> it's probably fixable, but with some extra effort.
>>
>> what's your opinions?
> What exactly is the problem? I dont's see any with naming package php70.
>

quote:
"some concern was risen (by qboosh), that what if php really reaches 
version 70 (icu for example), that would lead to some ambiguity."

so php 7.0.0 and 70.0 would be both named as "php70".

anyway, considering arekm note, sticking with php70 for now then.

-- 
glen



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