Chamilo now REQUIRES PHP 5.2 as a minimum

documentation/changelog.html

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 
 <h1>Chamilo 1.8.7 - ? ?</h1>
 <h3>Release notes - summary</h3>
-<p>Chamilo 1.8.7 is a intermediate&nbsp;release including a lot of new features, mostly focused on social network, the handling of sessions (which will help many educational institutions, public or private, to manage their contents in a more flexible way) and visual style, and a few important bugfixes. It lays the first stable stone in the Chamilo software project.</p>
+<p>Chamilo 1.8.7 is a intermediate&nbsp;release including a lot of new features, mostly focused on social network, the handling of sessions (which will help many educational institutions, public or private, to manage their contents in a more flexible way) and visual style, and a few important bugfixes. It lays the first stable stone in the Chamilo software project. This version is the first one to require PHP 5.2 or superior.</p>
 <h3>New Features</h3>
 <ul>
   <li>Full UTF-8 support has been implemented (Feature #272)<ul>
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
 </ul>
 <h3>Known issues</h3>
 <ul>
-  <li>Timezone functionality is not available in the most recent versions of PHP available for CentOS/RHEL ( 5.1.6-23.2.el5_3 ) (see http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.timezone-identifiers-list.php)</li>
+  <li>Timezone functionality is not available in the most recent versions of PHP available for CentOS/RHEL ( 5.1.6-23.2.el5_3 ) (see http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.timezone-identifiers-list.php). Chamilo now requires PHP 5.2 or superior.</li>
   <li>When the user published an event as announcement, this same announce can be repeat many times</li>
   <li>Main page (user_portal.php) UI improved bigger icons</li>
 </ul>

documentation/dependencies.html

@@ -33,9 +33,10 @@
 <h2>Dependencies</h2>
 <ul>
   <li> Apache 1.3 or 2</li>
-  <li> PHP5.0.0+ with MySQL bindings and php-gd extension to allow
-Chamilo to resize pictures. Progressive upload bar only works with
-PHP5.2.0+. Chamilo doesn't officially support PHP 5.3 for now.</li>
+  <li> PHP5.2.0+ with MySQL bindings and php-gd extension to allow
+Chamilo to resize pictures. Progressive upload bar and timezone features only 
+work with PHP5.2.0+. Chamilo doesn't officially support PHP 5.3 for now but it 
+has been strongly tested already and seems fine.</li>
   <li> MySQL database server 4 or 5</li>
 </ul><br />
 <a name="included_dependencies"></a>

documentation/installation_guide.html

@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ optimal flexibility, remote control and scalability. <br />
 
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-Chamilo is mainly a LMS running <span style="font-weight: bold;">Apache 1.3, 2.0</span>, <span style="font-weight: bold;">MySQL 5.1</span> and <span style="font-weight: bold;">PHP 5.1</span> (the so called <span style="font-weight: bold;">AMP</span> trilogy). <br />
+Chamilo is mainly a LMS running <span style="font-weight: bold;">Apache 1.3, 2.0</span>, <span style="font-weight: bold;">MySQL 5.1</span> and <span style="font-weight: bold;">PHP 5.2</span> (the so called <span style="font-weight: bold;">AMP</span> trilogy). <br />
 
 
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documentation/installation_guide_es_ES.html

@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ control remoto y escalabilidad. <br />
 
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-Chamilo es  un LMS que se ejecuta con <span style="font-weight: bold;">Apache 1.3, 2.0</span>, <span style="font-weight: bold;">MySQL 5.1</span> y <span style="font-weight: bold;">PHP 5.1</span> (trilogía también llamada  <span style="font-weight: bold;">AMP</span>).<br />
+Chamilo es  un LMS que se ejecuta con <span style="font-weight: bold;">Apache 1.3, 2.0</span>, <span style="font-weight: bold;">MySQL 5.1</span> y <span style="font-weight: bold;">PHP 5.2</span> (trilogía también llamada  <span style="font-weight: bold;">AMP</span>).<br />
 
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