Re: Supporting version specific INI files as well as SAPI specific INI files.

Hello Dmitry, Monday, August 7, 2006, 10:25:48 AM, you wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Richard Quadling [mailto:rquadling@googlemail.com] >> Sent: Monday, August 07, 2006 11:52 AM >> To: Dmitry Stogov; PHP Developers Mailing List >> Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Supporting version specific INI files >> as well as SAPI specific INI files. >> On 07/08/06, Dmitry Stogov <dmitry@zend.com> wrote: >> > I see several problems with version specific ini files >> > >> > 1) PHP might need to check tens of files before opening >> /etc/php.ini. >> >> Currently there are 2 generic files being scanned for >> (php.ini and php-sapi.ini). I'm extending this to be >> phpx-sapi.ini, phpx.y-sapi.ini, phpx.y.z-sapi.ini and >> phpver-sapi.ini. This is only an extra 4 files max. > These files are searched in several directories. > PHPRC:regestry:binary dir:current working dir:default location(windows and > windows /system32) > 6 direstories in worst case. > So with your solution we will look for 6 files in 6 directories. > 36 files in worst case. > This is not a big problem for ISAPI or apache module, but might be a problem > for CGI. > But wouldn't you, if timing is an issue, do "phpcgi -n -c my.ini" anyway? Best regards, Marcus