Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [PHP-CVS] cvs: php4(PHP_4_0_5) /sapi/fastcgi From: Sascha Schumann (sascha <email protected>)
Date: 03/21/01

> Yes, it is. Non trivial things are things that are difficult to find,
> which require long and thorough testing, such as changes to core API
> functions or very common modules. Figuring whether the build works or not
> is trivial.

    That might be true for a single build. We support dozens of
    platforms and figuring out whether a change breaks something
    on one particular platform is not as simple as you obviously
    assume.

> > As the Midgard extension recently showed, a single line in an
> > extension can break everything else. And it can easily go
> > unnoticed, especially if it is not reviewed by experienced
> > people.
>
> Easily unnoticed? I beg to differ.

    Zeev, there is a difference between the terms 'will' and
    'can'. I've used the latter.

    - Sascha Experience IRCG
      http://schumann.cx/ http://schumann.cx/ircg

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