Distro to run Drupal on

[Eric Cope]

you can compile memcached too:
http://www.liquidweb.com/kb/how-to-install-memcached-on-centos-6/

Eric

On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 9:30 PM, Keith Smith <techlists at phpcoderusa.com>
wrote:

>
> Drupal 8 will require PHP 5.4.5  CentOS 7 comes with PHP 5.4.  CentOS 6 is
> running PHP 5.3.3  I need a couple packages that are not available in
> CentOS 6.6 such as Memcached 3.06. version 3.05 is the lasted on.  I'm
> going to look into that repository the other gentleman suggested to see if
> that resolves my issues.
>
> flame war : an argument between Internet users who repeatedly provoke each
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> communication.
>
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>
>
> On 2014-12-08 21:17, Michael Torres wrote:
>
>> Wow!  Are you really updating that much PHP code to out pace 5.3?  I
>> am a bit confused though.......what exactly do you need?  Do you need
>> a specific version of PHP?  or do you want the latest and greatest
>> linux server to run an older version of php?
>>
>> If a latest and greatest distro of linux supports the latest version
>> of PHP (lets say 5.5)  but your code currently only runs on 5.3 or
>> 5.4, just manually install the version of PHP that your application
>> runs on ( 5.3 or 5.4).  You can still get updates for that php
>> version from the repo's
>>
>> Locally on my PC  i have Fedora and I I have PHP 5.5 running.....
>>
>> At work on my work PC I have PHP 5.4 running for development
>>
>> On our servers  we both 5.3 and 5.4 versions pf PHP running....
>>
>> I use the eclipse IDE for development and if I need to develop for a
>> specific version of PHP, I just change the properties in eclipse and
>> the PDT plugin knows what is available for that version.
>>
>> not sure what a flame war is..somebody enlighten me please!
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 8:57 PM, Keith Smith
>> <techlists at phpcoderusa.com> wrote:
>>
>>  Hi,
>>>
>>> I have been on CentOS 6.x for a while.  And before that it was
>>> 5.x... I support a Drupal install and CentOS just does not keep up
>>> very well.  CenOS 6.x is running PHP 5.3 which is no longer
>>> supported.  I understand RedHat maintained PHP during the O/S life
>>> cycle.  At several points that was not enough.
>>>
>>> I'm pondering another distro that is a little more current and
>>> still stable.  This is to run Drupal on.  Any suggestions?  I'm
>>> looking at Ubuntu as a potential distro.
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance and I am not trying to start a flame war.
>>>
>>> Keith
>>>
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