On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 1:36 PM, Edgar Pettijohn <ed...@pettijohn.no-ip.biz>
wrote:

> "Upgrades should be about new features and new codes/syntax but the old
> one should still work"
>
> I agree 100%
>

By and large, the developers who bring you Apache httpd for free are
willing to maintain compatibility with a certain syntax and module API for
"only" 8-10 years at a time.

Some new features or architectural improvements require some degree of a
fresh slate, and are reserved for the next major version where such changes
have to be taken.


>
>
> On 07/18/2014 12:31 PM, Good Guy wrote:
> > On 18/07/2014 15:35, Eric Covener wrote:
> >> On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 10:21  AM, David Favor <da...@davidfavor.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >> Biggest problem is with Apache changing format of conf entries.
> > >
> > > What do you mean by the format?
> > >
> >
> > I think what he is talking about is that for each upgrades, apache
> > becomes non-compliance with the previous version.  So if you plan to
> > use the same conf file to speed up the implementation then you are
> > likely to be stuck because some entries in the conf file won't work
> > and throw out errors.
> >
> > Upgrades should be about new features and new codes/syntax but the old
> > one should still work.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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