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rfc:experimental [2014/10/28 18:54] krakjoerfc:experimental [2014/10/28 19:00] krakjoe
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 Experimental code can be developed in an experimental branch of php-src or an external repository. Experimental code can be developed in an experimental branch of php-src or an external repository.
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 +Experimental does not mean unstable; every effort should be made to stabilize code before merging is suggested.
  
 Before any merges into production or development branches of php-src, maintainers of experimental code must invite discussion on internals, for //anything// other than bug and security fixes. Before any merges into production or development branches of php-src, maintainers of experimental code must invite discussion on internals, for //anything// other than bug and security fixes.
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 Only if there are no objections to a merge from internals after a period of 7 days, a merge to production or development branches is permitted after discussion with release manager(s) has taken place. Only if there are no objections to a merge from internals after a period of 7 days, a merge to production or development branches is permitted after discussion with release manager(s) has taken place.
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-This allows experimental code to be developed at a different pace to production or development branches of PHP, but still requires that the maintainers are in communication with internals. 
  
 After the defined period for experimental code has passed, the experimental notice must be removed and the code subject to the normal internals process. After the defined period for experimental code has passed, the experimental notice must be removed and the code subject to the normal internals process.
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 +This allows experimental code to be developed at a different pace to production or development branches of PHP, but still requires that the maintainers are in communication with internals.
  
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