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PHP 4 End of Life Announcement

Posted by Zonk on from the sniffle dept.

perbert writes "The PHP development team has announced that support for PHP 4 will continue until the end of this year only. After 2007-12-31 there will be no more releases of PHP 4.4. Critical security fixes will be made available on a case-by-case basis until 2008-08-08. For documentation on migration for PHP 4 to PHP 5, there is a migration guide. There is additional information available in the PHP 5.0 to PHP 5.1 and PHP 5.1 to PHP 5.2 migration guides as well."

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  1. Re:If only... by misleb · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    Agreed - on TFA I was hoping to see the 'PHP4 to Python' migration guide


    Or Ruby! After learnign Ruby, I never want to type a line of PHP garbage again. Python's good too, I suppose. But my experience with the Twisted framework turned me off to Python.

    -matthew
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