[wp-testers] Minimum server requirements for WP 3.1

[Rich Pedley]

On 02/01/2011 22:23, Peter Westwood wrote:
>
> On 2 Jan 2011, at 22:11, DJ Allyn wrote:
>
>>> PHP 4 was end of life in 2008. We're coming up on year three. I don't think
>>> hosting matters to them so much.
>>>
>>> The mandatory requirement to PHP 5.2 will go into effect in WP 3.2. If it's
>>> not working on PHP 4 now, then that's a bug. We haven't done final PHP 4
>>> compatibility checks yet -- could you share what went wrong?
>>>
>>> Nacin
>>
>> I just installed a brand spanking new installation here:
>>
>> http://nicedoggie.net/testbed
>>
>> This is the error I get:
>>
>> *Parse error*: syntax error, unexpected '&', expecting T_VARIABLE or '$' in
>> */home/misha/public_html/testbed/wp-includes/class-wp-admin-bar.php* on line
>> *160*
>>
>
> Thank you
>
> https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/16080

Hmm this issue cropped up on the forums, after fixing this one via the 
ticket he's getting another error:

Parse error: syntax error, unexpected '&', expecting T_VARIABLE or '$' 
in 
/home/content/w/h/e/wheat395/html/wordpress/wp-admin/includes/media.php on 
line 1479

Thread:
http://wordpress.org/support/topic/31-beta-2-upgrade-now-i-cant-log-in

Rich