[Phpmyadmin-devel] Outdated Libraries

Marc Delisle marc at infomarc.info
Sat Apr 18 14:30:56 CEST 2015


Le 2015-04-18 07:08, Dan Ungureanu a écrit :
> Hello,
> 
> That's great job! I am glad to see that all tests are passing on the
> latest PHP nightly build. Is anybody aware of any code that might behave
> differently when using the new phpng engine? See link [1], sections:
> "Incompatibilities" and "Known Problems".
> 
> Best regards,
> Dan Ungureanu
> 
> [1] https://wiki.php.net/phpng

(Please use bottom-posting on this list).

I have started to test under PHP 7.0.0-dev and have fixed everything I
noticed so far.

> 
> On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 9:59 PM, Marc Delisle <marc at infomarc.info
> <mailto:marc at infomarc.info>> wrote:
> 
>     Dan Ungureanu a écrit :
>     > Hello,
>     >
>     > In about two months, the first PHP 7 release candidate will be delivered
>     > [1] and by then, I think that phpMyAdmin should be able to run on this new
>     > version without any problems. At this moment, some tests fail on the latest
>     > PHP nightly build because of the libraries phpMyAdmin uses.
>     >
>     > Looking through the `libraries` folder I realized that most of those
>     > libraries have not been updated for a long time. I consider it a priority
>     > to update the broken libraries, but other libraries would benefit from an
>     > update as well.
>     >
>     >  - bfShapeFiles - Causes some tests to fail (uses old-style constructors).
>     > Project is no longer maintained. [2]
>     >  - php-gettext - Causes some tests to fail (uses old-style constructors).
>     > Project is no longer maintained. [3]
>     >  - phpseclib - Works fine. Project is maintained and a new version is
>     > available. [4]
>     >  - tcpdf -  Works fine. Project is maintained and a new version is
>     > available. [5]
>     >  - recaptcha - Works fine. Project is maintained and a new version is
>     > available. [6]
> 
>     Meanwhile I have fixed bfShapeFiles and php-gettext in our repository,
>     and tested under PHP 7.0.0-dev.
> 
>     >
>     > Those libraries that are not maintained anymore will require forking and
>     > very little maintenance to get them working with the latest PHP version.
>     >
>     > Another suggestion I have is to use Composer for managing these
>     > dependencies, instead of adding them directly to phpMyAdmin's repository.
>     > This way, it will be much easier to update those libraries and keep the
>     > repository clean.
>     >
>     > Best regards,
>     > Dan Ungureanu
>     >
>     > [1] https://wiki.php.net/rfc/php7timeline
>     > [2] https://sourceforge.net/projects/bfshapefiles/
>     > [3] https://launchpad.net/php-gettext/
>     > [4] https://sourceforge.net/projects/phpseclib/
>     > [5] https://sourceforge.net/projects/tcpdf/
>     > [6] https://github.com/google/recaptcha
> 
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