Re: [RFC] php-community: a faster-moving, community-driven PHP.

From: Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2026 13:56:44 +0000
Subject: Re: [RFC] php-community: a faster-moving, community-driven PHP.
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> > > Shared hosting companies aren't going to take that risk. > Arguments like these make me increasingly convinced that PhpFeatures should just ship in normal PHP, without a separate distro. Sandboxing offers all the needed security requirements, ensuring shared host adoption while allowing frameworks to rely on feature extensions shipped in normal PHP. > > Any company that runs an online business isn't going to take that risk. > Companies may or may not use those features, it is up to them. What is important is that environments *allow* the usage of feature extensions. > > > PHP needs a much different ethos and ecosystem for something like this > to work. > Talking about what the PHP ecosystem needs as a requirement for improvement X will lead us nowhere, and is precisely the reason for this RFC.

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