RE: [PHP-QA] Supporting Apache 2 with PHP 4.2.0
| From: | James Cox | Date: | Tue, 09 Apr 2002 10:12:57 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP-QA] Supporting Apache 2 with PHP 4.2.0 | ||
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> after a little discussion on IRC, we came to the conclusion that it is not
> a good idea to say that php 4.2.0 supports apache 2. The reasoning behind
> is that we are not even 50% sure if apache 2(.0.35) works correctly, or
> that the filter works correctly. This is because no single QA was done on
> it and we wont be able to do that before the release. I do not want to
> postpone the release because the apache dudes released their new workhorse
> on a very short notice while rushing it to release. I am not confident
> that apache 2 / PHP 4.2.0 is stable enough for production yet, and
> therefore recommend to drop the apache2filter from the release branch. "If
> you can't do it properly, don't do it" is my motto here. I hope this is
> the same with you.
I definitely agree that we need to make sure that we do not release a
version we consider stable and have it crashing due to the apache 2 stuff.
we shouldn't be bullied into releasing this as it's clear that our support
hasn't been finalised yet.
James