= Proposed System Wide Change: PHP 5.6 = https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Php56 Change owner(s): Remi Collet <remi @ fedora project DOT org > Update the PHP stack to new version 5.6. == Detailed Description == Important changes in this new version: Security: * TLS Peer Verification [1] * Improved TLS Defaults [2] Language improvements: * Constant Scalar Expressions [3] * Argument Unpacking [4] * Syntax for variadic functions [5] * Power Operator [6] * Importing namespaced functions [7] New tool: * PHP debugger provided in the new php-dbg subpackage (phpdbg command) [8] == Scope == * Proposal owners: Mass rebuild of all C extensions (repoquery --whatrequires 'php(api)') * Other developers: ** (pure) PHP extension owners: ensure compatibility, usually this is detected by running upstream test suite, when exists. ** PHP webapp owners: test * Release engineering: N/A. * Policies and guidelines: N/A. [1] https://wiki.php.net/rfc/tls-peer-verification [2] https://wiki.php.net/rfc/improved-tls-defaults [3] https://wiki.php.net/rfc/const_scalar_exprs [4] https://wiki.php.net/rfc/argument_unpacking [5] https://wiki.php.net/rfc/variadics [6] https://wiki.php.net/rfc/pow-operator [7] https://wiki.php.net/rfc/use_function [8] https://wiki.php.net/rfc/phpdbg _______________________________________________ devel-announce mailing list devel-announce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel-announce -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
