[TYPO3-core] RFC: #7982: Rename TYPO3 to TYPO4 and change all libraries accordingly

Ingmar Schlecht ingmar at typo3.org
Tue Apr 1 18:19:14 CEST 2008


Yep, this is also in line with the brand discussions we had on T3Board. 
The change to TYPO4 is really overdue after some 10 years with the old 
version number!

The patch looks fine to me, +1.

cheers
Ingmar


Michael Stucki schrieb:
> This is a SVN patch request.
> 
> Problem:
> Many people confuse TYPO3 version 4.0 and later and speak of it as TYPO4.
> To accommodate these people and make their lives easier we should rename
> TYPO3 versions released since 4.0 to TYPO4.
> 
> The new versions are thus TYPO4 1.0 (TYPO3 4.0), TYPO4 2.0 (TYPO3 4.1), and
> TYPO4 3.0 (TYPO3 4.2).
>  
> To make the step complete we of course need to rename class libraries like
> t3lib to t4lib and the typo3/ folder to typo4/, too.
> 
> Solution:
> Attached is a patch which renames all occurences within TYPO3 4.2. Of course
> all files still need to be renamed, but that is not possible to represent
> in a patch, so just imagine I had done so.
> 
> Branches: TYPO3_4-0, TYPO3_4-1, TYPO3_4-2
> 
> Bugtracker reference:
> http://bugs.typo3.org/view.php?id=7982
> 
> Comments:
> Some notes on compatibility: I don't care much about it since extensions can
> easily be adopted with a simple shell script (attached).
> 
> Attached is also the updated version of the logo. Thanks to Ingo Renner for
> taking care of this!
> 
> Cheers!
> - michael
> 
> 
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Ingmar Schlecht
TYPO3 Association Active Member


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