RE: [PHP] Redhat 7

> > I don't think this is an off topic thread at all. I was going to > > setup our > > web server with RH7 w/ php and now I know to wait. > > > > CDitty > > Common sense should tell you to avoid a *.0 release, especially for a > production box. Hopefully the PHP list serve was not your main reason for > waiting on the next distro... > > I've been using 7.0 on a development box, and on my desktop since it came > out, and I see no compelling reason to upgrade any production servers with > it. > > Big deal if it comes with PHP, MySQL, and Apache already > installed. RH 6.2 > comes with everything but mysql, a quick download and 5 minutes later you > got mysql... > > You have to 'fix' mysql on the 7.0 release anyway, it has > permissions issues > out of the box, and the PHP release is not current, bleeding > edge, which is > the only real reason why anyone would want to upgrade to RH 7.0. > RedHat has > rpms on their site to fix mysql, but again I ask what does 7.0 give you in > the way of web serving that 6.2 doesn't? > > Lilo has a gui screen now, big deal. > > "Upgrading" means taking out the old bugs and putting in new ones... > > Greg The lilo gui screen bites but they reworked inet which seems to be a bit nicer. Jason _______________________________________________________ Site Design, Hosting, and E-Commerce at www.webpipe.net