Raise requirements to PHP 5.3

5 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/README b/README
index cc18a69444..0eaa907cb8 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 Requirements
 ------------
 
-* PHP 5.2 or later
+* PHP 5.3 or later
 * MySQL 5.0 or later
 * a web-browser (doh!)
 
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index ba03706ef4..2217942cfb 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -19,6 +19,6 @@
         "source": "https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin"
     },
     "require": {
-        "php": ">=5.2.0"
+        "php": ">=5.3.0"
     }
 }
diff --git a/doc/faq.rst b/doc/faq.rst
index 4194d6ef93..4c77f71b87 100644
--- a/doc/faq.rst
+++ b/doc/faq.rst
@@ -395,8 +395,8 @@ MMCache but upgrading MMCache to version 2.3.21 solves the problem.
 
 Yes.
 
-Since release 3.0 only PHP 5.2 and newer. For older PHP versions, use
-phpMyAdmin 2.11.x.
+Since release 4.1 phpMyAdmin supports only PHP 5.3 and newer. For PHP 5.2 you
+can use 4.0.x releases.
 
 .. _faq1_32:
 
diff --git a/doc/require.rst b/doc/require.rst
index 1452ee34ff..e45e8fef8c 100644
--- a/doc/require.rst
+++ b/doc/require.rst
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ web server (such as Apache, :term:`IIS`) to install phpMyAdmin's files into.
 PHP
 ---
 
-* You need PHP 5.2.0 or newer, with ``session`` support, the Standard PHP Library 
+* You need PHP 5.3.0 or newer, with ``session`` support, the Standard PHP Library 
   (SPL) extension and JSON support.
 
 * To support uploading of ZIP files, you need the PHP ``zip`` extension.
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ PHP
 * To support upload progress bars, see :ref:`faq2_9`.
 
 * To support XML and Open Document Spreadsheet importing, you need PHP
-  5.2.17 or newer and the `libxml <http://www.php.net/libxml>`_
+  with the `libxml <http://www.php.net/libxml>`_
   extension.
 
 .. seealso:: :ref:`faq1_31`, :ref:`authentication_modes`
diff --git a/libraries/common.inc.php b/libraries/common.inc.php
index 78fc012810..39ec4c1ecf 100644
--- a/libraries/common.inc.php
+++ b/libraries/common.inc.php
@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@
  * Minimum PHP version; can't call PMA_fatalError() which uses a
  * PHP 5 function, so cannot easily localize this message.
  */
-if (version_compare(PHP_VERSION, '5.2.0', 'lt')) {
-    die('PHP 5.2+ is required');
+if (version_compare(PHP_VERSION, '5.3.0', 'lt')) {
+    die('PHP 5.3+ is required');
 }
 
 /**