Apache 2.0.44 is out...

Nick Hudson nhudson2367 at earthlink.net
Thu Feb 13 19:07:05 GMT 2003


I agree with this I use now anyway as of a few days ago 3 lunar boxes
running Apache2 php and mod_ruby. all 3 are quite stable though they
havent been put under much load yet.  I wuld say use it expecially if
the website uses apache2+php and has no problems what so ever...

Nick



On 13 Feb 2003 21:28:05 +0100
Auke Kok <auke.kok at planet.nl> wrote:

> On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 20:56, Richard Pyne wrote:
> > Don't get me wrong, I would love to move to Apache 2, but only when 
> > it's interface with PHP is stable.
> > 
> > When I tried to upgrade a (non-lunar) system a couple of months ago
> > to Apache 2 and PHP 4 and horked my whole system in the process, I 
> > posted a question about it on the php and the apache users mailing 
> > lists and was told in no uncertain terms that it is experimental and
> > 
> > not supported.
> > 
> > Quoting a message just yesterday from the PHP-Install mailing list 
> > talking about Apache 2.0.44 and PHP 4.3.0: "... bear in mind that it
> > 
> > has been said....by Rasmus and the PHP staff, that this is not a 
> > production ready combination."
> 
> don't get them wrong too. They are discouraging massive commercial use
> of apache2+php, and have reasons for it, since they will be flamed to
> death if they do and a major company goes down because of some unseen
> little nasty bug.
> 
> pretty much all the lunar devs run one or more apache2+php servers.
> never ever since I made the 2 modules integrate and install with:
> 
> 	lin apache2 php
> 
> have I seen reports about systems breaking down, or otherwise things
> like you describe. my home router/firewall box even runs this
> combination and even on a p200MMX quite happily.
> 
> I would be quite interested if you gave lunar's apache2+php a try and
> go and find out for yourself.
> 
> please try it on lunar tho, no way you should try it under redhat or
> whatever binary distro around. No wonder they are discouraging to
> install it, apache is a hell to install with addons, especially with
> older system libs and on binary distro's.
> 
> You can also imagine that apache2 is not even considered 'ripe' for
> the masses yet, as the v1 series is still the most widespread version
> around. No wonder the php guru's don't throw themselves on that
> combination too.
> 
> my advice: clean install apache2+php, don't try to upgrade from
> apache1. backup, wipe, clean, rinse, dry, lin apache2 php. (and lunar
> update once in a while)
> 
> sofar
> 
> 
> -- 
> Auke Kok <auke.kok at planet.nl>
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