[TYPO3-dev] TYPO3 4.2 Alpha 1

[Martin Kutschker]

JoH asenau schrieb:
> 
> The problem might not be the distribution but the current environment, which
> is setup to run TYPO3 versions before 4.2.
> If you are running PHP as apache module (which is true for many hosters as
> well) you can decide if you want PHP4 _OR_ PHP5 but can't have both of them.
> A first check after switching to PHP5 just showed that there are several
> extensions that simply refuse to work with PHP5 (even extdeveval doesn't
> work anymore due to a redeclared $this!).

Well, there are extensions that require register_globals, that use mysql_* 
functions etc.

> Maybe some day you will recognize that it is less important, what you guys
> want people to do, but it is much more important what people want you guys
> to do.

I think that a little discomfort for some installations is outweighed by 
the benefits for the ongoing 4.x efforts.

Masi