Re: APC in trunk

I for one think it is a really good idea, there is no compelling reason not to include APC, I would even go as far as say we should enable it by default. +1 On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 9:23 AM, Kalle Sommer Nielsen <kalle@php.net> wrote: > Greetings > > As the process for trunk grows, I think we should consider which > extensions we will move in and out of the core, this thread however is > solely about moving APC into the core. > > As original proposed and agreed on the PDM in Paris, was to include > APC in PHP6, and not turn it on by default. I think it will benefit > both us and the community if we move APC into the core (trunk, 5.4). > APC is one of the most popular extensions at PECL and many core devs > also work on APC. > > Currently the only issue I see by putting APC into the core is the CS, > as APC uses spaces instead of tabs. > > Another thing we might want to look at is whether we should support > 5.2, or simply upgrade APC's version and break backwards compatibility > so we don't have a layer of checks for macros that wasn't available in > previous version, perhaps only require 5.3+ within the APC code, this > however is not really a question of including APC in the core, but > rather a per extension discussion ;-) > > What are your views on including APC in the core, or reasons not to? > > -- > regards, > > Kalle Sommer Nielsen > kalle@php.net > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >