Re: Plan regarding RC4
| From: | Wez Furlong | Date: | Tue, 20 May 2003 16:27:42 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Plan regarding RC4 | ||
| References: | 1 2 3 4 | Groups: | php.internals |
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Not to mention that we are running it on www.php.net which sustains 60
requests/second.
--Wez.
On Tue, 20 May 2003, Ilia A. wrote:
> Yay from me.
>
> I think this patch is a fairly important addition especially since it was
> indicated to a number of people who were affected by this patch that the fix
> would be in the next release. If we delay the patch till 4.3.3, people may
> think (even if it is not true) that other fixes have not found their way to
> 4.3.2 release as well. And will wait before upgrading their 4.0.X, 4.1.X
> 4.2.X releases for another 6-5 month that it takes for 4.3.3 to come out. And
> I think that this is something we would want to avoid.
>
> That said, I have been using CVS version of the 4.3.X tree with this patch on
> my test server, with php scripts that have many includes, requires etc...
> with ~ 100k php requests & 5000 php cron runs every 24 hours and have
> encountered only a single crash related to the fd patch that was already
> resolved.
>