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Subject:    Re: Fedora 33 Self-Contained Change proposal: Drop mod_php
From:       "John M. Harris Jr" <johnmh () splentity ! com>
Date:       2020-07-13 15:10:31
Message-ID: 4042330.ejJDZkT8p0 () mail ! malum ! me
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On Monday, July 13, 2020 2:59:24 AM MST Joe Orton wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 12, 2020 at 02:27:49PM -0700, John M. Harris Jr wrote:
> 
> > There's no reason to "update" any config, php-fpm is just an alternative 
> > option. mod_php still works well, and doesn't need to be replaced by those
> > currently using it. It's still supported by the upstream, is still
> > widely used in RHEL, Debian-based systems and so on, and has a few users
> > in Fedora as well. It doesn't make sense to drop support for this.
> > 
> > It'd be as simple as accepting ngompa's PR, here:
> > https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/php/pull-request/4
> 
> 
> Remi has rejected the PR.  There is really nothing more to discuss here, 
> and I cannot really see you are making a productive contribution to 
> technical debate in Fedora by continuing this thread, especially given 
> the misinformation which others have already had to correct.

What "misinformation" are you referring to?

> If you are struggling to adapt existing servers from mod_php to php-fpm 
> please use the users list to ask for help.

I'm not going to be adapting servers from mod_php to php-fpm. mod_php works 
perfectly well, there's no reason to move away from it.

> Fedora 33 will not include mod_php - end of story.

That's really a shame, and I don't understand why anyone would choose to 
remove such functionality from Fedora. That really hurts Fedora, more than 
anything else, and it's entirely needless. This patch doesn't hurt the php 
package.

-- 
John M. Harris, Jr.

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