Plan to drop php-pecl-apc from Fedora - Urgent review needed

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Sat Jul 20 19:19:01 UTC 2013


On Tue, 2013-04-16 at 09:47 +0200, Remi Collet wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> PHP opcode cache is a very important feature for sites with large traffic.
> 
> APC is mostly a dead project.
> No stable release for php 5.4, lot of issues.
> 
> Upstream move most of dev resources to new "Zend OPcache" which will be
> the official opcode cache, integrated in PHP 5.5.0
> 
> To be able to drop this package, we need
> 
> 1/ php-pecl-zendopcache, the Zend OPcache for php 5.3 / 5.4
> 
> 	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=911111
> 
> Target version is EPEL-6 and Fedora <= 18 as Fedora >= 19 already have
> php-opcache (subpackage of main php, same code)
> 
> 2/ php-pecl-apcu, APCu, the drop-in replacement of APC for user data cache.
> 	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=928196
> 
> Target versions : Fedora >= 18 and EPEL-6
> 
> Please, review this.

So, I just updated my webserver from F17 to F19. php-pecl-apc was not
replaced by php-opcache, and I don't see any specific instructions in
the release notes about this. I assume I should manually replace
php-pecl-apc with php-opcache?
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