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From: Jeroen Roovers <jer@gentoo.org>
To: Sebastian Pipping <sping@gentoo.org>
Cc: gentoo-dev <gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org>,
	"pr@gentoo.org" <pr@gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] News item: Apache "-D PHP5" needs update to "-D PHP"
Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2016 06:11:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160104061101.5f9686bc@wim.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5689BC34.5000006@gentoo.org>

On Mon, 4 Jan 2016 01:26:28 +0100
Sebastian Pipping <sping@gentoo.org> wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> 
> Better late then never.  Posting 72 hours from now the earliest as
> advised by GLEP 42.  Feedback welcome as usual.
> 
> 
> ===========================================================
> Title: Apache "-D PHP5" needs update to "-D PHP"
> Author: Sebastian Pipping <sping@gentoo.org>
> Content-Type: text/plain
> Posted: 2016-01-04
> Revision: 1
> News-Item-Format: 1.0
> Display-If-Installed: app-eselect/eselect-php[apache2]
> 
> With >=app-eselect/eselect-php-0.8.1, to enable PHP support
> for Apache 2.x file /etc/conf.d/apache2 no longer

... 2.x, the file ...

> needs to read

=> should no longer read

> 
>   APACHE2_OPTS="......... -D PHP5"
> 
> but
> 
>   APACHE2_OPTS="......... -D PHP"
> 
> , i.e. without "5" at the end.  This change is related to

instead, i.e. ...

> unification in context of the advent of PHP 7.x.

Vague.

> With that change, guard "<IfDefine PHP>" in file
> /etc/apache2/modules.d/70_mod_php.conf
> has a chance to actually pull in PHP support.

We'd like to be pretty certain that PHP application server is going to
"actually" do that.

> Without updating APACHE2_OPTS, websites could end up serving
> PHP code (include configuration files with passwords)
> unprocessed to website visitors!

That would mean there is an additional (local) security problem.



     jer


  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-04  5:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-04  0:26 [gentoo-dev] News item: Apache "-D PHP5" needs update to "-D PHP" Sebastian Pipping
2016-01-04  5:11 ` Jeroen Roovers [this message]
2016-01-04 16:53   ` Michael Orlitzky
2016-01-04  8:41 ` [gentoo-dev] " Kristian Fiskerstrand
2016-01-04 12:11   ` Rich Freeman
2016-01-04 13:30   ` Kristian Fiskerstrand
2016-01-04 14:20     ` Kristian Fiskerstrand
2016-01-04 14:51       ` Rich Freeman
2016-01-04 14:45     ` Peter Stuge
2016-01-04 15:08   ` Brian Evans
2016-01-04 10:45 ` [gentoo-dev] " Lars Wendler
2016-01-04 13:40   ` Michał Górny
2016-01-04 15:20     ` Michael Orlitzky
2016-01-04 15:42       ` Peter Stuge
2016-01-04 15:53         ` Michael Orlitzky
2016-01-04 16:11           ` Peter Stuge
2016-01-04 16:43             ` Michael Orlitzky
2016-01-04 17:21               ` Brian Evans
2016-01-04 17:49                 ` Rich Freeman
2016-01-04 19:27                   ` Michael Orlitzky
2016-01-05 19:35                     ` Michael Orlitzky
2016-01-06 19:36                       ` Sebastian Pipping
2016-01-06 19:53                         ` Michael Orlitzky
2016-01-08  0:52                           ` Marc Schiffbauer
2016-01-09 17:39                             ` Michael Orlitzky
2016-01-06 19:39   ` Sebastian Pipping
2016-01-04 15:11 ` Hanno Böck

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