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0 pointspirate7874y ago0 comments

It's actually becoming a problem keeping pace with PHP major updates

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PHP isn't Linux with its strict "never break userspace" dogma - but for real, a PHP version upgrade should not be that bad to follow.

nicoburns4y ago

I think 8.0 had a bunch of relatively major/annoying breaking changes, but that's the first time since the 5.x era.

blowski4y ago

They did give deprecation warnings in various version 7 releases, so they didn't come out of nowhere. (Not that you said they did, but for the purpose of other readers.)

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mschuster914y ago

PHP isn't Linux with its strict "never break userspace" dogma - but for real, a PHP version upgrade should not be that bad to follow.

nicoburns4y ago

I think 8.0 had a bunch of relatively major/annoying breaking changes, but that's the first time since the 5.x era.

blowski4y ago

They did give deprecation warnings in various version 7 releases, so they didn't come out of nowhere. (Not that you said they did, but for the purpose of other readers.)

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