[wp-hackers] PHP 5 any time soon?

Mike Schinkel mikeschinkel at newclarity.net
Thu Jan 14 18:52:53 UTC 2010


> ..when the WordPress user-base drops to a lower percentage mark...

Just curious how those analytics are being determined?

-Mike Schinkel


On Jan 14, 2010, at 10:53 AM, Dre Armeda wrote:

> Helgi, WordPress works with PHP 4 and 5, PHP is still supported and the minimum needed still.
> 
> The change will be made to PHP 5 when the WordPress user-base drops to a lower percentage mark is my understanding at this point.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Dre Armeda
> http://armeda.com
> @dremeda
> 
> 
> On 1/14/10 7:46 AM, Helgi Hrafn Gunnarsson wrote:
>> Hi, all.
>> 
>> I'm just checking up on whether there is any intention of upgrading the
>> minimum requirement to PHP 5 soon. The reason is that I had intended to use
>> WordPress some months ago, discovering that it was quite heavy, wanting to
>> make the code faster using various PHP 5 features, only to discover that the
>> project still retained a policy of sticking to PHP 4.3.
>> 
>> I'm wondering if it's intended to change that policy any time soon, or at
>> all.
>> 
>> Kind regards,
>> Helgi Hrafn Gunnarsson
>> helgi at binary.is
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