[dev] Oscar status

[Michael Rubinsky]

Quoting Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org>:

> Zitat von Chuck Hagenbuch <chuck at horde.org>:
>
>> Quoting Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org>:
>>
>>>> Just my .02 here, but I'd be hesitant to make our new code 5.3+ only
>>>>  at this point...I'd prefer to wait until it has been released and
>>>> is  more proven, with at least one or two bug-fix releases under
>>>> it's  belt...plus, as you said, we've got a good number of 5.2 stuff
>>>> that's  running well.
>>>
>>> I agree.
>>
>> We're talking about Horde 4 code here. The stuff that is currently in
>> the incubator, and libraries like Rdo and Horde_View, are sort of in
>> limbo since Horde 4 hasn't officially kicked off. But I think that if
>> we don't target Horde 4 for PHP 5.3+ we will be losing an opportunity
>> to take a big leap.
>>
>> There are certainly dangers that we want to avoid with trying to
>> "rewrite everything from scratch!" and that's not what I want to do -
>> but I do want to make sure that the Horde 4 framework packages are
>> namespaced and autoloaded, etc. from the get go, and we can migrate
>> applications to newer app organization more slowly.
>>
>> Horde 4 is going to take a while and I think we should have it target
>> 5.3+ from the start.
>
> Absolutely and I don't want to be misunderstood in that matter. What
> I'm talking about are the apps currently in incubator that work fine
> with 5.2. But I didn't consider that those are relying on code like
> Horde_Rdo which is definitely going Horde 4, aka php 5.3.
> And I don't see us Having Horde 3.5 or 3.9 or 3 1/2 for php 5.2. So I
> guess the stuff in incubator has to be updated to 5.3/namespaces. Or
> forked.
>

Yea, I didn't take into account reliance on Horde 4 libraries  
either...guess I'd have to agree the incubator apps need to be  
refactored to the 5.3 stuff.


Thanks,
mike

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