From 934d6d9797f4dadd4e4d05b12bc4d7309fedb6c3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrey Andreev Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 15:03:10 +0200 Subject: [ci skip] Make it clear that PHP <5.4 usage is discouraged Related: #3450 --- user_guide_src/source/general/requirements.rst | 11 ++++++++--- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'user_guide_src/source/general/requirements.rst') diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/general/requirements.rst b/user_guide_src/source/general/requirements.rst index 1cb5938aa..e3f73dba8 100644 --- a/user_guide_src/source/general/requirements.rst +++ b/user_guide_src/source/general/requirements.rst @@ -2,10 +2,15 @@ Server Requirements ################### -- `PHP `_ version 5.4 or newer is recommended and 5.2.4 as the absolute minimum required. -- A Database is required for most web application programming. +`PHP `_ version 5.4 or newer is recommended. + +It should work on 5.2.4 as well, but we strongly advise you NOT to run +such old versions of PHP, because of potential security and performance +issues, as well as missing features. + +A database is required for most web application programming. +Currently supported databases are: - Currently supported databases are: - MySQL (5.1+) via the *mysql* (deprecated), *mysqli* and *pdo* drivers - Oracle via the *oci8* and *pdo* drivers - PostgreSQL via the *postgre* and *pdo* drivers -- cgit v1.2.3-24-g4f1b