Symfony 1.3 completed this week another milestone with its beta 1 version release. Meanwhile, it was announced that Symfony 2.0 will finally require PHP 5.3 and the first consequences of this decision were shown at the PHPBarcelona conference. Lastly, symfony started a new effort to improve routing performance, defining several tests and patches.
November 1, 2009
#A week of symfony
This week, symfony 1.3 continued fixing some bugs and tweaking some features before its beta release.
October 25, 2009
#A week of symfony
Symfony turned 4 this week. Despite being a mature and stable project, symfony still shows an impressive and vibrant development activity. In addition, the last alpha of symfony 1.3 was released this week with tons of fixes and some new features.
October 18, 2009
#A week of symfony
This week, the first official release of Symfony 2 was scheduled for February 17, 2010. In addition, Doctrine 2 made its debut on symfony with the new version of sfDoctrinePlugin.
October 11, 2009
#A week of symfony
Symfony 1.3 development continued this week with some tweaks and optimizations. In addition, more than 650 pages of updated documentation were published ranging from basic guides to full books. Lastly, both ORM showed important activity as Propel was updated to its 1.4 version and Doctrine plugin started its 2.0 version.
October 4, 2009
#A week of symfony
This week started with the introduction of the new symfony templating component. Afterwards, the long-awaited first alpha version of symfony 1.3 was published, including lots of updated documentation. The week ended with the release of symfony 1.2.9.
September 27, 2009
#A week of symfony
As symfony 1.3 release slowly approaches, lots of fixes, changes and tweaks are committed to its branch. This week, symfony 1.3 gained YAML 1.2 compatibility and a new experimental optimization layer.
September 20, 2009
#A week of symfony
Symfony development returned this week to its usual frenetic activity with tons of important fixes and additions. Firstly, symfony 1.3 unveiled a brand-new email support based on SwiftMailer 4. Secondly, a major performance improvement was introduced in the routing system. Lastly, both Doctrine and Propel showed an intense activity, symfony 1.0.21 was released and YAML component started support for the 1.2 YAML specification.
September 13, 2009
#A week of symfony
Despite lack of development activity, it was a busy week for symfony. Firstly, symfony day 09 event took place in Germany with great success. Meanwhile, symfony drew lot of attention at the PHP Conference in Japan, greatly increasing symfony coverage in the japanese blogosphere.
September 6, 2009
#A week of symfony
This week symfony welcomed a new member for its core team. Besides, symfony project set up repository mirrors for the most important external libraries. In addition, another milestone was achieved with the 700th published plugin.
August 30, 2009
#A week of symfony