ons, 28.09.2005 kl. 06.40 skrev Mike A. Harris: > Greg Morgan wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Would anyone be able to give me the background on the selection of php5 > > as the php language on FC 4? What I am finding is that there are still > > many php applications that do not work well on php5 yet. ISPs that > > upgrade their web systems find that all their customer's sites go down. > > By time the ISP has moved the application language back to php4, the > > customer's databases are hosed. Would there be a chance that FC 5 could > > have php 4 packages as an option? Could a set of php 4 packages be > > created for the current FC 4 release? > > Fedora Core is a platform designed for rapid technology advancement. > > It sounds like these ISPs want compatibility and features provided > over longer periods of time, such as what we provide in Red Hat > Enterprise Linux. > > Another option would be for them (or someone) to maintain custom > php4 packages in a 3rd party repository somewhere for Fedora. > > Hope this helps. Just curious: Could this repository be fedora extras? Or is there a problem with duplicate functionality/replacing core packages? -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list