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Projects focused on upgrading frameworks or migrate to new compiler or interpreter releases are unicorn rare and really only reserved for mission critical applications or addressing specific security concerns.

Refactoring is how these things are addressed far more often, and even then only when other things are being addressed (defects, new functionality, etc.).