Am 20.02.2015 um 15:03 schrieb Charles Marcus:
On 2/19/2015 4:34 PM, Santiago Vila <sanvila@unex.es> wrote:
In such case we would love to know what is the commit that fixed this, so that we can apply it to the 2.2.13 version in Debian. We have frozen the distribution as we are about to release jessie as Debian 8, so no new upstream releases are allowed anymore.
I have NEVER understood the rationale for doing this for MINOR release.
Major releases/updates, sure, I understand completely, but minor releases? It is far too much pain for far too little gain imnsho...
that's a political decision to not break workarounds because someone removes a bug you worked around or even not break stupid software rely on the bahvior of bugs :-)
and to make web-developers lifes harder because params in PHP which help to prepare upgrade to >= 5.4 and are present for many years in 5.3.x are not available on Debian systems