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Pingveno wrote: |
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> I'm trying to build a test server for a web application that |
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> specificially needs the features of PHP 5. I couldn't help but notice |
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> mod_php is *hard masked*. Hard masking can be gotten around easily, but |
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> I'm scratching my head over this reason: |
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> # Stuart Herbert <stuart@g.o> (12th march 2005) |
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> # automatically activates ZTS mode when any threaded MPMs are installed, |
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> # even if mpm_prefork is the default |
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> =dev-php/mod_php-5* |
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> What does this mean? I've seen mod_php 5 working on a production server, |
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> so apparently it can be done. Is it safe to unmask? Are there plans to |
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> take the hard mask off in the near future? |
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The statement means that php5 activates threading within itself even if |
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apache is not running threaded. Not certain but I'd say that that is a |
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problem because many php modules are still unfriendly to threading. |
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Regards, |
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Jason Stubbs |
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