[CentOS] Apache 2.2 EOL - what is Red Hat's story for RHEL6?

Warren Young warren at etr-usa.com
Tue Sep 12 19:34:53 UTC 2017


On Sep 12, 2017, at 1:29 PM, Alan McKay <alan.mckay at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I have been googling for a few weeks now and not finding anything.
> Apache 2.2 is EOL at the end of this year.
> 
> Has Red Hat announced a plan yet on what they are doing in RHEL6?
> 
> I am assuming they will up-version from 6.9 to 6.10 and as part of
> that upgrade from Apache 2.2 to Apache 2.4 ?

I’d assume they’re just going to make their own fixes, since 2.4 is not a compatible upgrade for many apps, e.g. anything relying on mod_perl.

We ended up needing to do a major rework of our mod_perl based application to make it run on CentOS 7 as a result.


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