{"id":778,"date":"2009-06-03T22:30:51","date_gmt":"2009-06-03T22:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/development\/?p=778"},"modified":"2021-06-04T11:59:20","modified_gmt":"2021-06-04T11:59:20","slug":"summary-of-wordpress-dev-irc-meetup-for-20090603","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/2009\/06\/summary-of-wordpress-dev-irc-meetup-for-20090603\/","title":{"rendered":"Summary of #wordpress-dev IRC meetup for 20090603"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Next Wednesday, June 10th, is the target date for the release of<br \/>\nWordPress 2.8. \u00a0Tickets against the 2.8 milestone that are not<br \/>\nblockers will be postponed to another release.<\/li>\n<li>WP 2.9 will require MySQL 4.1.2 or greater.\u00a0 This is raised from the current requirement of 4.0.<\/li>\n<li>Checks will be added to the automatic upgrader that will prevent upgrading to 2.9 if\u00a0 MySQL &lt; 4.1.2 is being used.\u00a0 The upgrader will also issue a notice that suggests asking the host to upgrade MySQL to meet the minimum requirement.<\/li>\n<li>In order to promote migration to PHP 5, the upgrader will suggest that those running<br \/>\nPHP 4 switch to PHP 5. A link to a Codex page describing how to switch for various hosts should be provided.<\/li>\n<li>The new weekly IRC meetup time will be every Wednesday at 9pm UTC.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Next Wednesday, June 10th, is the target date for the release of WordPress 2.8. \u00a0Tickets against the 2.8 milestone that are not blockers will be postponed to another release. WP 2.9 will require MySQL 4.1.2 or greater.\u00a0 This is raised from the current requirement of 4.0. Checks will be added to the automatic upgrader that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":655,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-development"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pZhYe-cy","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/655"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=778"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10613,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778\/revisions\/10613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}