Re: CentOS, PHP & OwnCloud/Nextcloud: the version dilemma

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Am 19.09.2017 um 09:36 schrieb Nicolas Kovacs <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> 
> I'm currently experimenting with OwnCloud and Nextcloud on a sandbox
> CentOS 7 server. I've been using OwnCloud for the last two years for my
> own purposes on a Slackware server, and I'm quite happy with it.
> 
> In my humble opinion, every admin who wants to host OwnCloud or
> Nextcloud on a RHEL/CentOS server is confronted with a version dilemma.
> 
> 1. CentOS 7 sports PHP 5.4, which has been officially EOL for quite some
> time, but Red Hat will provide security update backports until 2024.
> Which is fine.
> 
> 2. Currently supported versions of Nextcloud (namely the 11.x and 12.x
> branch) require a minimum of PHP 5.6. Which seems reasonable. But if I
> pull in PHP 5.6 from Webtatic, for example, I only get the "official"
> PHP support, which will end in 2018 for the 5.6 branch. And no security
> backports.

Try to ask upstream (bugzilla) to evaluate an officially upgrade 
from 5.4 to 5.6, that would give you support until EOL of EL7.

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