docker++ On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 8:49 PM, James Dugger wrote: > Yeah manage them separately on different VM's or containers. I try to > spec my VM's out as close to the production server's specs as possible to > try and minimize the "Well, it worked on my system" syndrome. That means > potentially dozens of different settings and versions all down the LAMP > stack to and including the Linux operating system. This could mean a lot > of different instances. This is why I got familiar with Vagrant. Or even > easier learn Docker and build containers. They are fast and very efficient. > > > On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 6:13 PM, JD Austin wrote: > >> I typically use virtual machines for this because the production >> environment won't have both versions and the interdependence issues you can >> run into having conflicting packages from both versions of PHP can be >> infuriating. Make a VM with PHP 5.6, get the app working, clone the VM, >> upgrade PHP to version 7, fix whatever issues you have to, have your >> firewall port forward to each VM. >> >> JD >> >> -- JD Austin >> Voice: 480.269.4335 (480 2MY Geek) >> jd@twingeckos.com >> >> >> On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 5:56 PM, Keith Smith >> wrote: >> >>> >>> Interesting approach!! Thank you for your feedback!! >>> >>> >>> On 2016-09-27 09:41, Matt Graham wrote: >>> >>>> On 2016-09-26 20:24, Keith Smith wrote: >>>> >>>>> I need to test using PHP 5.6 and PHP 7. I have a computer that I will >>>>> be configuring as a test server. I will make [it] public facing >>>>> periodically - just for testing and for a short time. I want to use >>>>> Ubuntu 16.4. >>>>> >>>>> Is there any way to configure one server to give access to two >>>>> different versions of PHP, possibly by some Apache config? >>>>> >>>> >>>> I tried to have apache load modules for PHP 5.6 and 7 at the same time >>>> and got segfaults for my trouble. It's probably also not possible to >>>> associate .php files with both versions of the module at the same >>>> time. >>>> >>>> That said, there's probably a reasonable way to make this work. Copy >>>> the apache config that's currently working to a separate directory, >>>> like /etc/httpd2/ . Go into that dir and change the Listen port to >>>> something other than 80, like 81. Change the PHP configuration such >>>> that it loads the PHP 7 module instead of the 5.6 module. Change the >>>> ServerRoot to /etc/httpd2 . Change the PidFile to run/httpd2.pid . >>>> Fix the Log directives such that httpd2 isn't writing to the same log >>>> files as the first httpd. Then you can start this alternate apache up >>>> with "apachectl -f /etc/httpd2/conf/httpd.conf", and view how >>>> everything looks in PHP 7 on http://servername:81/whatever.php . (Or >>>> there'll be something I've forgotten, and it'll barf and write stuff >>>> to the error log....) >>>> >>>> This is kind of a pain, but it should work properly for testing stuff. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> Keith Smith >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > > -- > James > > *Linkedin * > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >