On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 09:08:49PM +0100, Markus Amalthea Magnuson wrote: > Thanks for the reply Aziz, > > I'm wondering about the decision itself, it seems like a rather strange > value, almost like the intention was 24 hours which there is some logic to. > > What do you think? How could I find more info on this? I emailed the person > who made the commit to the PHP source code ago setting this default, but > that was a long time ago and I still have not received any reply. It is a default ... the idea is to detect if someone has decided to go to another web site, gone to lunch, ... You can argue forever if it is the right number - I don't think that it is badly wrong - but if you don't like it just change it. What is the problem ? > Kind regards, > > Markus > > On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 8:57 PM, Aziz Saleh <azizsaleh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 2:47 PM, Markus Amalthea Magnuson < > > markus.magnuson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> Hey all, > >> > >> Does anyone know why the default value of session.gc_maxlifetime is > >> 1440 seconds > >> (24 minutes)? > >> > >> Best regards, > >> > >> Markus > >> > > > > I would think its a design choice by the maker. You should read this to > > see how probability/divisor are accounted for as well: > > > > http://stackoverflow.com/a/1270960/1935500 > > -- Alain Williams Linux/GNU Consultant - Mail systems, Web sites, Networking, Programmer, IT Lecturer. +44 (0) 787 668 0256 http://www.phcomp.co.uk/ Parliament Hill Computers Ltd. Registration Information: http://www.phcomp.co.uk/contact.php #include <std_disclaimer.h> -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
