A bit premature to be doing this isn't it? I think this should be reverted pending discussion and preparation...

A bit premature to be doing this isn't it? I think this should be reverted pending discussion and preparation...

Could you explain further? What additional discussion and preparation is needed?

Well scaffold package will have to be updated and then all the packages for a start. Nothing can be built at the moment. Plus it's not clear to me this should be a hard requirement anyway

Well scaffold package will have to be updated and then all the packages for a start.

Does that block this?

Nothing can be built at the moment.

Can you point me to this issue?

Plus it's not clear to me this should be a hard requirement anyway

Can you clarify further?

Does that block this?

This blocks building packages.

Can you point me to this issue?

See wp-cli/extension-command#89 and wp-cli/scaffold-command#131 plus any other attempt to build a package now.

Can you clarify further?

There is nothing in WP-CLI that requires PHP 5.4 for it to run. So a hard requirement is artificial.

See wp-cli/extension-command#89 and wp-cli/scaffold-command#131 plus any other attempt to build a package now.

Ok, we can revert and come back to it. #4715

There is nothing in WP-CLI that requires PHP 5.4 for it to run. So a hard requirement is artificial.

Yes, that's intentional.