Jan Schneider wrote:

> Zitat von Derick Rethans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
>> On Tue, 14 Sep 2004, Andi Gutmans wrote:
>>
>>> a) I will try and send internals@ an updated version of the realpath()
>>> cache in the next few days. This should give a lot of bang for the buck
>>> because realpath() is probably the suckiest system call in the startup.
>>> b) Maybe Wez & Sara can take one more look to double check if there aren't
>>> any checks they can possibly save without impairing functionality.
>>> c) Create a new version of your patch based on (a) & (b) and make sure we
>>> find an accessible place for it with the disclaimer.
>>
>>
>>
>> A good accessible place would be our distribution. It's annoying to have
>> to maintain a patch outside the main tree. There is also no reason why
>> people would just enable this feature by default if they have no clue
>> what they are doing, we can add big nice disclaimers around it. I can
>> see nothing wrong with it, I also don't think this is a nasty hack or a
>> crappy patch. I do not seek to have this patch into PHP 5, you can do
>> your realcache magic there if you want.
>
>
>
> Why not keeping that patch (and others that might be worth it as well) in
> the php-src module, but really as a patch, not applied to the default
> distro? This way it's available at a single point, everyone having a
> tarball can apply it, and it still won't be available with a simple config
> option.
>
> Jan.
>
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If kept like this it has to be updated, which almost no different from the case being
on zend.com . To make it harder for someone to shoot himself then let it in without
configure option but a #define somewhere. If someone wants to compile it with this
support (s)he has to change the value of the #define.

Andrey

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