[CentOS] CentOS 6: php-eaccelerator

Sun Nov 6 17:35:31 UTC 2011
Dennis Jacobfeuerborn <dennisml at conversis.de>

On 11/06/2011 05:08 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
> Am 06.11.2011 14:27, schrieb Dennis Jacobfeuerborn:
>> On 11/06/2011 05:01 AM, Reindl Harald wrote:
>>> has anybody ever got eaccelerator working with open_basedir on CentOS?
>>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=751569
>>>
>>> i wonder that the last build is more than a yaer ago and nobody hitted until now
>>> or nobody is secring his vhsost and so did not take notice about it
>>> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=181336
>>
>> People should really stop relying on php-eaccelerator and move on. Right
>> now going to the projects website just show a default installation apache
>> page and there seems to be no development taking place other than clunky
>> patches to make it survive the latest php changes.
>> Given that APC is basically the official bytecode cache now and will
>> probably be soon merged into the php core I'm not sure why people are still
>> bothering with dead projects.
>
> eaccelerator works fine with PHP 5.3
>
> it works fine with Fedora since F9 until F15 here in production
> php-eaccelerator-0.9.6.1-20.fc15.20111029.rh.x86_64
>
> before PHP 5.3 i thought also it is dead because upstream
> did not show progress until suddenly a perfectly working
> version was ready for download
>
> so as long as i use eaccelerator on>  20 production servers since
> years and the only CentOS test-system is broken i see no reason
> to play with apc around because i do not like to switch for
> one single customer to a extension we are not using in prodcution
> nor is tehre any reason to suddenly switch to APC

That's the point. Right now you don't have to "suddenly" switch but can 
install APC on a machine or two and get familiar with it.

I just prefer to choose my deployed tech proactively and don't like to wait 
for a project to be terminated forcing a switch on me.

Regards,
   Dennis