[Phpmyadmin-devel] Security support for 2.11

[Marc Delisle]

Michal Čihař a écrit :
> Hi
> 
> Dne Wed, 18 Aug 2010 14:23:23 +0200
> Michal Čihař <michal at cihar.com> napsal(a):
> 
>> we're supporting 2.11 branch already for quite some time and it's
>> probably time to drop this support in near future.
>>
>> There still might be people stuck with PHP < 5.2, however I don't think
>> this group is large nowadays and it is not worth supporting this old
>> codebase.
>>
>> Thereby I propose to stop providing security support for 2.11 branch in
>> near future. Two dates came to my mind: 1st January 2010 or 5th
>> February 2010 (2 years from goPHP5 initiative).
> 
> Okay, given the feedback, I'd got for end of 2011. At least this is
> what the official announcement should say.

Let's say 2012-01-01, it looks better ;)

> 
> It might be actually longer because as Thijs mentioned, Debian will
> need to support it a bit longer. As I'm both phpMyAdmin developer
> and Debian package maintainer, it is probably easier for me to do the
> work first in the git for 2.11 branch and then push it to Debian.
> 

I did not believe we were tied by Debian needs...


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