[Pkg-symfony-maint] Fwd: Re: [doctrine-dev] Doctrine 1.2.x EOL Timeframe

[Federico Gimenez Nieto]

Hi Micah,

On 01/24/2011 04:24 PM, Micah Gersten wrote:
> Here's the post from the Doctrine Devs.  I was actually suggesting
> removal and then backporting Doctrine 2 from unstable or the new testing
> once it opens rather than having EOL software 2 months after release.
> It's your package and your call though.  As for maintaining it, I might
> want to help with that, but I have a lot on my plate at the moment.  I
> will keep it in mind though.
> 
> Thanks,
> Micah
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: [doctrine-dev] Doctrine 1.2.x EOL Timeframe
> Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2011 10:42:50 +0100
> From: Benjamin Eberlei <kontakt at beberlei.de>
> Reply-To: doctrine-dev at googlegroups.com
> To: <doctrine-dev at googlegroups.com>
> 
> Hey Micah,
> 
> We talked about this in the team and our current plan is to do one more
> bugfix release for Doctrine 1 before EOL. That means whatever the date of
> the 1.2.4 release is also the EOL.
> 
> Since Debian will now very shortly ship with a stable version of PHP 5.3,
> Ubuntu already does for some time and other linux distributinos also follow
> there is no reason not to use PHP 5.3 anymore (never was).
> 
> greetings,
> Benjamin
> 

I don't see in their response, nor in the public project page, any precise date of the EOL for
Doctrine 1 (just "whatever the date"). You can ask by yourself to the release team [1] if there are
enough reasons to include a new upstream version right now, if they agree i'll put hands on it.

Cheers,
Federico

[1] http://wiki.debian.org/Teams/ReleaseTeam

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