tedious job

What is your strategy

Being the verbose kind, I guess I will put in a summary at the top leaving the original post below for everyone to read all the little details.

Essentially the summary is that I (and many other core developers) agree that HEAD/trunk in its current form was stalling future development on PHP.

Jani indirectly jump started the discussion of moving this stumbling block out of the way by essentially doing two commits that violate the most fundamental rules of PHP development (and common sense courtesy) we have.