PHP5 packages in work?

[Daniel Neuenschwander DNE]

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Lukas Kolbe wrote:
| Am Sonntag, den 27.03.2005, 13:09 +0200 schrieb Daniel Neuenschwander
| DNE:
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|>of course, ubuntu IS a great server plattform! but why is this? 'cause
|>of debian I think. there aren't any limitations by using ubuntu as a
|>server operating system, but isn't it more comfortable to install debian
|>~ than ubuntu-"custom"?
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| There was no stable debian release since about 2 1/2 years which
| contained up-to-date software. Testing or even Sid is in no way suited
| for real, stable, production-server, let alone the lack of
| security-updates. Ubuntu, as being based on Debian Unstable w/security
| and stabilisation work done, is indeed a great server-platform.
| (imho).
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|>anyway, in my opinion there MUST be PHP5 packages in debian/ubuntu
|>(similar to other packages should been up to date). don't think just
|>about the private users, or why there aren't many webhosters, using
|>debian on their servers? (PHP5 is nearly standard for webhosters!).
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| I think we all know by now that you want to have php5 in ubuntu. It
| seems that it is not a high priority for hoary, but if you really want
| it, why don't you do the work yourself? or help getting it done?
| complaining just doesn't help. And as Oliver said, somebody already is
| working on these packages - and it would be totally nonsense to release
| them _before_ they are stable.

if I had any idea how to build debian packages I would do that, but I
haven't ;-)
and I wouldn't only complaining, just asked if these packages are in
work, because (I'm repeating..) I think they're an important part of an
operating system (especially GNU distributions).

greets


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