Bug#952607: transition: php (soft transition)
Control: forwarded -1 https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/php7.4.html
Control: tags -1 confirmed
On 26/02/2020 17:04, Ondřej Surý wrote:
> Package: release.debian.org
> Severity: normal
> User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
> Usertags: transition
>
> Hi,
>
> I only recently discovered that reportbug ate all emails that had
> postmaster@<domain>. That and G-Suite changing MAIL FROM to
> <postmaster@panificium.cz> when the original MAIL FROM was <ondrej@debian.org>
> caused my previous emails on the PHP 7.3 -> 7.4 transition to be never
> delivered.
>
> Nevertheless I accidentaly uploaded php-defaults switching the default PHP
> version to 7.4. It doesn't make sense to switch it back as most of the affected
> extensions have been already recompiled, and the change from 7.3 to 7.4 isn't
> really that big, so it should not affect any existing PHP code base.
>
> This is soft-transition, most of the extensions support both PHP 7.3 and 7.4 at
> the same time. I'll drop the 7.3 dependency when the extensions are rebuilt and
> I am reasonably sure all the PHP packages are OK.
Ack, keep us updated on the progress here and let us know if you need anything.
I have added a ben tracker now, but it will take a bit to show up on the webserver.
Cheers,
Emilio
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